Happiness is not the end of life: character is.
That which distinguishes man from the brute is his power, in dealing with Nature, to milk her laws, and make them give forth their bounty.
Love without faith is as bad as faith without love.
No one can deal with the hearts of men unless he has the sympathy which is given by love.
The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
Involved sentences, crooked, circuitous, and parenthetical, no matter how musically they may be balanced, are prejudicial to a facile understanding of the truth.