Never can true courage dwell with them, Who, playing tricks with conscience, dare not look At their own vices.

That agony returns; And till my ghastly tale is told, This heart within me burns.

Never yet did there exist a full faith in the Divine Word (by whom light as well as immortality was brought into the world) which did not expand the intellect, while it purified the heart--which did not multiply the aims and objects of the understanding, while it fixed and simplified those of the desires and passions.

And they three passed over the white sands, between the rocks, silent as the shadows.

Show me one couple unhappy merely on account of their limited circumstances, and I will show you ten who are wretched from other causes.

The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.

False doctrine does not necessarily make a man a heretic, but an evil heart can make any doctrine heretical.