To be gentle is the test of a lady.

He that, when he should not, spends too much, shall, when he would not, have too little to spend.

That man is but of the lower part of the world that is not brought up to business and affairs.

Some are so uncharitable as to think all women bad, and others are so credulous as to believe they are all good. All will grant her corporeal frame more wonderful and more beautiful than man's. And can we think God would put a worse soul into a better body?

Works without faith are like a fish without water, it wants the element it should live in. A building without a basis cannot stand; faith is the foundation, and every good action is as a stone laid.

The greatest results in life are usually attained by common sense and perseverance.

God has made no one absolute.