Purity in person and in morals is true godliness.

Self-respect is the best of all.

That alone can be called true refinement which elevates the soul of man, purifying the manners by improving the intellect.

There is no better rule to try a doctrine by than the question, Is it merciful, or is it unmerciful? If its character is that of mercy, it has the image of Jesus, who is the way, the truth, and the life.

Purity in person and in morals is true godliness.

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

Not the least misfortune in a prominent falsehood is the fact that tradition is apt to repeat it for truth.