You can love a person deeply and sincerely whom you do not like. You can like a person passionately whom you do not love.

The union of the family lies in love; and love is the only reconciliation of authority and liberty.

The Church must be intelligible to the simple as well as to the shrewd.

You can love a person deeply and sincerely whom you do not like. You can like a person passionately whom you do not love.

While friendship itself has an air of eternity about it, seeming to transcend all natural limits, there is hardly any emotion so utterly at the mercy of time. We form friendships, and grow out of them. It might almost be said that we cannot retain the faculty of friendship unless we are continually making new friends.

Competition, founded upon the conflicting interests of individuals, is in reality far less productive of wealth and enterprise than co-operation, involving though it does the constant apparent sacrifice of the individual to the common interests.

It is only the souls that do not love that go empty in this world.