Time is the shower of Danae; each drop is golden.
If grief is to be mitigated, it must either wear itself out or be shared.
Prayer has a right to the word "ineffable." It is an hour of outpourings which words cannot express,--of that interior speech which we do not articulate, even when we employ it.
To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
Liberty must be a mighty thing; for by it God punishes and rewards nations.
Our vanity is the constant enemy of our dignity.