There are two things that men should never weary of, goodness and humility; we get none too much of them in this rough world among cold, proud people.

I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

But even if we take matrimony at its lowest, even if we regard it as no more than a sort of friendship recognised by the police, there must be degrees in the freedom and sympathy realised, and some principle to guide simple folk in their selection.