Poverty and contempt generally go hand-in-hand in this world.

Poverty and contempt generally go hand-in-hand in this world.

Oh, how easy it must be to be good when one has the power of doing good!

Beware how you contradict prejudices, even knowing them to be such, for the generality of people are much more tenacious of their prejudices than of anything belonging to them.

There's no doctor like meat and drink.

There are plenty of fools in the world; but if they had not been sent for some wise purpose, they wouldn't have been here; and since they are here they have as good a right to have elbow-room in the world as the wisest.

...the synagogin', the tabernaclin', the psalmin', that goes on in this hoose, that's enough to break the spirits o' ony young creature.