Benaras is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend, and looks twice as old as all of them put together!

God has put something noble and good into every heart His hand created.

These are the true and only God, mighty and supreme.

Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.

To do right is wonderful. To teach others to do right is even more wonderful--and much easier.

Experience of life (not of books) is the only capital usable in such a book as you have attempted; one can make no judicious use of this capital while it is new.

For the majority of us, the past is a regret, the future an experiment