Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.

There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.

A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!

You may have genius. The contrary is, of course, probable.

The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyptian king wrote over his library,'The medicines of the soul.

Learn the sweet magic of a cheerful face.