The society of the energetic class, in their friendly and festive meetings, is full of courage, and of attempts, which intimidatethe pale scholar.

Nature is not always tricked in holiday attire, but the same scene which yesterday breathed perfume and glittered as for the frolic of the nymphs, is overspread with melancholy today. Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Christianity taught the capacity, the element, to love the All-perfect without a stingy bargain for personal happiness. It taught that to love Him was happiness;--to love Him in others' virtues.

Our first mistake is the belief that the circumstance gives the joy which we give to the circumstance.

Be lord of a day, through wisdom and justice, and you can put up your history books.

Friends are like spaghetti, they should stick together. The only way to have a friend is to be one.

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.