The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.

Thank God when He lays a burden on thee, and thank Him when He takes it off.

I always seek the good that is in people and leave the bad to Him who made mankind and knows how to round off the corners.

How happy he who can still hope to lift himself from this sea of error! What we know not, that we are anxious to possess, and cannot use what we know.

Nature is so perfect that the Trinity couldn't have fashioned her any more perfect. She is an organ on which our Lord plays and the devil works the bellows.

It is equally a mistake to hold one's self too high, or to rate one's self too cheap.

Hope is the second soul of the unhappy.