To leave no interval between the sentence and the fulfillment of it doth beseem God only, the Immutable!

Fellows of colleges in the universities are in one sense the recipients of alms, because they receive funds which originally were of an eleemosynary character.

There is small chance of truth at the goal, where there is not childlike humility at the starting-post.

How strange and awful is the synthesis of life and death in the gusty winds and falling leaves of an autumnal day!

We should manage our thoughts as shepherds do their flowers in making a garland: first, select the choicest, and then dispose them in the most proper places, that every one may reflect a part of its color and brightness on the next.

Earth, with her thousand voices, praises God.

He who is best prepared can best serve his moment of inspiration.