For a laggard in love, and a dastard in war, Was to wed the fair Ellen of Lochinvar.

To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.

God forgive me for having thought it possible that a schoolmaster could be out and out a rational being.

Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.

In man's most dark extremity Oft succour dawns from Heaven.

I am she, O most bucolical juvenal, under whose charge are placed the milky mothers of the herd.

The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.