Each is liable to panic, which is exactly, the terror of ignorance surrendered to the imagination. Knowledge is the encourager, knowledge that takes fear out of the heart, knowledge and use, which is knowledge in practice. They can conquer who believe they can. It is he who has done the deed once who does not shrink from attempting again.

The days come and go but they say nothing, and if we do not use the gifts they bring, they carry them as silently away.

We cannot forgive another for not being ourselves.

He is a good man, who can receive a gift well. We are either glad or sorry at a gift, and both emotions are unbecoming.

In Nature, all is useful, all is beautiful

This day is all that is good and fair. It is too dear, with its hopes and invitations, to waste a moment on the yesterdays.

Some men's words I remember so well that I must often use them to express my thought. Yes, because I perceive that we have heard the same truth, but they have heard it better.