It's lovely to see people so happy.

I do like men who come out frankly and own that they are not gods.

For the wise old man was universally beloved, and ministered so beautifully to his flock that many of them thanked him all their lives for the help given to both hearts and souls.

Housekeeping ain't no joke.

Education is not confined to books, and the finest characters often graduate from no college, but make experience their master, and life their book. [Some care] only for the mental culture, and [are] in danger of over-studying, under the delusion . . . that learning must be had at all costs, forgetting that health and real wisdom are better.

Mac looked up with the oddest of all his odd expressions

The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.