Ridicule is the only honorable weapon we have left.
To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul.
Nothing can be more puritanical in application than the virtues.
If you're going to do a thing, you should do it thoroughly. If you're going to be a Christian, you may as well be a Catholic.
I am a hoarder of two things: documents and trusted friends.
There was altogether too much candor in married life; it was an indelicate modern idea, and frequently led to upsets in a household, if not divorce.