Action, looks, words, steps, form the alphabet by which you may spell character.

Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.

You may depend upon it that he is a good man whose intimate friends are all good, and whose enemies are decidedly bad.

The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart.

What knowledge is there of which man is capable that is not founded on the exterior,--the relation that exists between visible and invisible, the perceptible and the imperceptible?

You can depend on no man, on no friend, but him who can depend on himself.

Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.

Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.

Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet.

Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.

Sensibility is the power of woman.

You must hunger for spiritual food.

If you accept life as a competition you will never be completely happy but if you accept life as a journey you will always be happy

The right things often happen for the wrong reason.

Quitting a job can be like an exorcism where you cast out a demon. The demon is the foreign spirit who occupies you through your occupation.

Somewhere there's a someone for me. Though I may be lonely now, I'll see it through somehow, to somebody's heart I know I hold the key.

This is a regional fair that attracts people from the surrounding counties and from further distances. The fair draws people from as far away as Albert Lea, Owatonna and the Twin Cities.

The hounds all join in glorious cry, / The huntsman winds his horn: / And a-hunting we will go.

To sit back and do nothing is to cooperate with the oppressor.

I was fascinated by The Lord of the Rings from about the age of eight and that lasted well into my teens.

My illness is due to my doctor's insistence that I drink milk, a whitish fluid they force down helpless babies.