Friendships are discovered rather than made.

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To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization.

Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.

So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women.

Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.

I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place.

The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.

The longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.

In all ranks of life the human heart yearns for the beautiful; and the beautiful things that God makes are his gift to all alike.

To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.

Well-married, a man is winged: ill-matched, he is shackled.

All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism; but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order.

The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.

A man builds a house in England with the expectation of living in it and leaving it to his children; we shed our houses in America as easily as a snail does his shell.