There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others however humble.

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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.

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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.

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Jealous people poison their own banquet and then eat it

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There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.

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I've had it with you and your emotional constipation!

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No man is so methodical as a complete idler, and none so scrupulous in measuring out his time as he whose time is worth nothing.

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There is an enduring tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that trancends all other affections of the heart

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A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

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Villainy wears many masks; none so dangerous as the mask of virtue.

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