Who feels injustice, who shrinks before a slight, who has a sense of wrong so acute, and so glowing a gratitude for kindness, as a generous boy?

A woman with fair opportunities, and without an absolute hump, may marry WHOM SHE LIKES.

Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting.

The world is good natured to people who are good natured.

Dinner was made for eating, not for talking.

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.

When a mother, as fond mothers will; vows that she knows every thought in her daughter's heart, I think she pretends to know a great deal too much.