"Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood."

"Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so."

"Anecdotes are sometimes the best vehicles of truth, and if striking and appropriate are often more impressive and pow…"

"Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. – A childlike and abiding trust in Pr…"

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

"The desires and longings of man are vast as eternity, and they point him to it."

"The leaves in autumn do not change color from the blighting touch of frost, but from the process of natural decay. Th…"

"Have something to say ; say it ; and stop when you’ve done."

"Never be so brief as to become obscure."

"Abuse of any one generally shows that he has marked traits of character. The stupid and indifferent are passed by in …"