It is but a step from companionship to slavery when one associates with vice.

With regard to manner, be careful to speak in a soft, tender, kind and loving way. Even when you have occasion to rebuke, be careful to do it with manifest kindness. The effect will be incalculably better.

Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the person, but because of a large dowry.

The experience of others adds to our knowledge, but not to our wisdom; that is dearer bought.

Remember, when incited to slander, that it is only he among you who is without sin that may cast the first stone.

Has not God borne with you these many years? Be ye tolerant to others.

A mother's love, in a degree, sanctifies the most worthless offspring.