There's no repentance in the grave.

A hermit who has been shut up in his cell in a college has contracted a sort of mould and rust upon his soul.

Speak softly. It is far better to rule by love than fear.Speak softly. Let no harsh words mar the good we may do here.

Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight.

In books, or work, or healthful play.

Prayer is a sacred and appointed means to obtain all the blessings that we want, whether they relate to this life or the life to come.

Two sentiments alone suffice for man, were he to live the age of the rocks - love, and the contemplation of the Deity.