The chains which cramp us most are those which weigh on us least.
Respect is a serious thing in him who feels it, and the height of honor for him who inspires the feeling.
The most culpable of the excesses of Liberty is the harm she does herself.
The inventory of my faith for this lower world is soon made out. I believe in Him who made it.
Where there is a question of economy, I prefer privation.
The best advice on the art of being happy is about as easy to follow as advice to be well when one is sick.