There is the kiss of welcome and of parting, the long, lingering, loving, present one; the stolen, or the mutual one; the kiss of love, of joy, and of sorrow; the seal of promise and receipt of fulfillment.

The bee, though it finds every rose has a thorn, comes back loaded with honey from his rambles; and why should not other tourists do the same?

Some people have a perfect genius for doing nothing, and doing it assiduously.

Hurry is only admissible in catching flies.

It is easier to make money than to save it. One is exertion, the other, self-denial.

Give me a chance, says Stupid, and I will show you. Ten to one he has had his chance already, and neglected it.

A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts the lover afore words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first-born baby, and assures him of a mother's love.