I have no parting sigh to give, so take my parting smile.

In marriage, as in chemistry, opposites have often an attraction.

Fame is bought by happiness.

Toil is the portion of day, as sleep is that of night; but if there be one hour of the twenty-four which has the life of day without its labor, and the rest of night without its slumber, it is the lovely and languid hour of twilight.

The old proverb, applied to fire and water, may with equal truth be applied to the imagination - it is a good servant, but a bad master.

The lover and the physician are each popular from the same cause - we talk to them of nothing but ourselves.

One of the greatest of all mental pleasures is to have our thoughts often divined: ever entered into with sympathy.