Prosperity, alas! is often but another name for pride.

Mothers, whatever you wish your children to become, strive to exhibit in your own lives and conversation.

A disposition to dwell on the bright side...is like gold to its possessor.

Something will be gathered from the tablets of the most faultless day for regrets.

The soul of woman lives in love.

Figure to yourself what the year would sustain were the spring taken away: such a loss do they sustain who trifle in youth.

Teachers should be held in the highest honor. They are the allies of legislators; they have agency in the prevention of crime; they aid in regulating the atmosphere, whose incessant action and pressure cause the life-blood to circulate, and to return pure and healthful to the heart of the nation.