Every relation to mankind, of hate or scorn or neglect, is full of vexation and torment.

Every relation to mankind, of hate or scorn or neglect, is full of vexation and torment.

The dead carry our thoughts to another and nobler existence. They teach us, and especially by all the strange and seemingly untoward circumstances of their departure from this life, that they and we shall live in a future state forever.

Truth is the root of all the charities.

We may neglect the wrongs which we receive, but be careful to rectify those which we are the cause of to others.

What is there glorious in the world, that is not the product of labor, either of the body or of the mind?

The love of truth is the stimulus to all noble conversation. This is the root of all the charities. The tree which springs from it may have a thousand branches, but they will all bear a golden and generous fruitage.