Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul; and the heart of man knoweth none more fragrant.
The severest punishment suffered by a sensitive mind, for injury inflicted upon another, is the consciousness of having done it.
The law of heaven is love.
It is what we give up, not what we lay up, that adds to our lasting store.
Rage is mental imbecility.
True charity is spontaneous and finds its own occasion; it is never the offspring of importunity, nor of emulation.