the delicacy that respects a friend's silence is one of the charms of life.

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

The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.

It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.

Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.

The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.

No ornament of a house can compare with books; they are constant company in a room, even when you are not reading them.

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

I feel now that the time is come when even a woman or a child who can speak a word for freedom and humanity is bound to speak... I hope every woman who can write will not be silent.

Talk of the abuses of slavery! Humbug! The thing itself is the essence of all abuse!

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

There is a knowledge that is beyond the mind and the intellect, it is the wisdom of consciousness.

Repentance restores your relationship with God.

Sun and wind and beat of sea, Great lands stretching endlessly...Where be bonds to bind the free?All the world was made for me!

The only rules not meant to be broken are those of love and virtue.

One eare it heard, at the other out it went.

Most people who bother with the matter at all would admit that the English language is in a bad way, but it is generally assumed that we cannot by conscious action do anything about it.

For the world is movement, and you cannot be stationary in your attitude toward something that is moving.

I learned what love is from loving you.

One Rockette, who's probably a lug head, doesn't even know which end's up or down, ends up making news, and the media loves to present it.

Give, expecting nothing there of.