He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.

The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable.

The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.

Whatever hour God has blessed you with, take it with a grateful hand.

No poem was ever written by a drinker of water.

Often you must turn your stylus to erase, if you hope to write anything worth a second reading.

The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.