“An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.”
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A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.
Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no business.
A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.