To be good, we must do good; and by doing good we take a sure means of being good, as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power.

Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another - too often ending in the loss of both.

Apothegms are the wisdom of the past condensed for the instruction and guidance of the present.

Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end.

What we gave, we have; What we spent, we had; What we left, we lost.

He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil.

Whoever in prayer can say, 'Our Father', acknowledges and should feel the brotherhood of the whole race of mankind.