Conversation is an evanescent relation,--no more.
A man in the wrong may more easily be convinced than one half right.
Most of the great results of history are brought about by discreditable means.
When we can't piece together the puzzle of our own lives, remember the best view of a puzzle is from above. Let Him help put you together.
Meet your failure nobly, and it will not differ from success.
Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but, until they speak to the imagination, not yet beautiful.