"Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but…"

"Heaven, they say, protects children, sailors, and drunken men; and whatever answers to Heaven in the academical syste…"

"[W]hat will not a delicately nurtured British lady go through when her mind is bent either on pleasure or duty?"

"Women, to be very attractive to all sorts of different people, must have great readiness of sympathy. Many have it na…"

"For the credit of muscular Christianity, one must say that it was not her weight, but the tumult in his own inner man…"

"Young men are pretty much like a drove of sheep; any one who takes a decided line on certain matters, is sure to lead…"

"There's always a voice saying the right thing to you somewhere, if you'll only listen for it."

"It was because you were out of sorts with the world, smarting with the wrongs you saw on every side, struggling after…"

"The consciousness of the darkness in one and around one brings the longing for light. And then the light dawns; throu…"

"Yes, that new world, through the golden gates of which they had passed together, which is the old, old world after al…"