A knowledge that another has felt as we have felt, and seen things not much otherwise than we have seen them, will continue to the end to be one of life's choicest blessings.

It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.

A little amateur painting in water colors shows the innocent and the quiet mind.

Little do ye know your own blessedness; for to travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.

The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.

If a man lives to any considerable age, it can not be denied that he laments his imprudences, but I notice he often laments his youth a deal more bitterly and with a more genuine intonation.

O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if ever I read Satan's signature upon a face, it is on that of your new friend.