Life was intended to be so adjusted that the body should be the servant of the soul, and always subordinate to the soul.
The man who loves home best, and loves it most unselfishly, loves his country best.
A young man rarely gets a better vision of himself than that which is reflected from a true woman's eyes; for God himself sits behind them.
The choicest thing this world has for a man is affection.
The temple of art is built in words.
Whatever of true glory has been won by any nation of the earth; whatever great advance his been made by any nation in that which constitutes a high Christian civilization, has been always at the cost of sacrifice; has cost the price marked upon it in God's inventory of national good.