Very early I knew that the only object in life was to grow.
Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold.
Tragedy is always a mistake; and the loneliness of the deepest thinker, the widest lover, ceases to be pathetic to us so soon as the sun is high enough above the mountains.
To one who has enjoyed the full life of any scene, of any hour, what thoughts can be recorded about it, seem like the commas and semicolons in the paragraph, mere stops.
Those who seem overladen with electricity frighten those around them.
The use of criticism, in periodical writing, is to sift, not to stamp a work.
The electrical, the magnetic element in Woman has not been fairly brought out at any period. Everything might be expected from it; she has far more of it than Man.
The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it.
The better part of wisdom is a sublime prudence, a pure and patient truth that will receive nothing it is not sure it can permanently lay to heart.
Put up, at the moment of greatest suffering, a prayer; not for thy own escape, but for the enfranchisement of some being dear to thee, and the Sovereign Spirit will accept thy ransom.
Plants of great vigor will almost always struggle into blossom, despite impediments. But there should be encouragement, and a free genial atmosphere for those of move timid sort, fair play for each in its own kind.
Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though, in truth, his dreaming must not be out of proportion to his waking!