How utterly are one's best thoughts invaded by this going out in society.

When I see the elaborate study and ingenuity displayed by women in the pursuit of trifles, I feel no doubt of their capacity for the most herculean undertakings.

Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom.

The frozen ocean... of Boston life.

Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: / He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored.

Many a woman will pass for elegant in a ballroom, or even at a court drawing room, whose want of true breeding would become evident in a chosen company.

Life is like a cup of tea, the sugar is all at the bottom!