Half a loaf is better than no bread.

Reaching toward perfection in any one thing should lift us higher in all things; it should beget a habit of application and thoroughness.

in a Home it must be order or ruin. Order is to the house as morality to the human being - a sheet-anchor.

our contempt of wealth does not extend beyond the hour when we can get it in possession.

The grossest form of this injury of the body to ornament it, is in tattooing. Next, the piercing the ear all around its rim, piercing the nose and the lips to introduce rings or bars of jewelry.

Books form in us habits of thought which shall live forever with us.

disorder is the slowest worker in the universe.