A woman's beauty is one of her great missions.

It is the fine excesses of life that make it worth living.

The spiritual element, the really important part of religion, has no concern with Time and Space, temporary mundane laws, or conduct.

Perhaps we too seldom reflect how much the life of Nature is one with the life of man, how unimportant or indeed merely seeming, the difference between them.

More and more the world is growing to love a lover, and one has only to read the newspapers to see how sympathetic are the times to any generous and adventurous display of the passions.

All wines are by their very nature full of reminiscence, the golden tears and red blood of summers that are gone.

To all of us the thought of heaven is dear -Why not be sure of it and make it here?No doubt there is a heaven yonder too,But 'tis so far away - and you are near.Men talk of heaven, - there is no heaven but here;Men talk of hell, - there is no hell but here;Men of hereafters talk, and future lives,O love, there is no other life - but here.