To rejoice in another's prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate another's grief is to alleviate or dispel your own

True art is reverent imitation of God.

Thoughts lead on to purpose, purpose leads on to actions, actions form habits, habits decide character, and character fixes our destiny.

Some of the best lessons we ever learn we learn from our mistakes and failures. — The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.

Prejudices are rarely overcome by argument; not being founded in reason they cannot be destroyed by logic.

Right actions for the future are the best apologies for wrong ones in the past - the best evidence of regret for them that we can offer, or the world receive.

Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.