Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering 'it will be happier'..

Better not to be at all Than not to be noble..

Speak to Him, thou, for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet- Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet..

the shell must break before the bird can fly..

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers..

Oh for someone with a heart, head and hand. Whatever they call them, what do I care, aristocrat, democrat, autocrat, just be it one that can rule and….

What the sunshine is to the flower, the Lord Jesus Christ is to my soul..

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all..

Love's arms were wreathed about the neck of Hope, And Hope kiss'd Love, and Love drew in her breath In that close kiss and drank her whisper'd tale….

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power..

I can't sleep without knowing there's hope. Half the night I waste in sighs. In a wakeful doze I sorrow. For the hands, for the lips... the eyes. For….

It's better to have tried and failed than to live life wondering what would've happened if I had tried.

The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions..

If I make dark my countenance, I shut my life from happier chance..

Though much is taken, much abides; and though We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are; One e….

No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not work th….

Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within..

More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of..

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever..

To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield..

God made thee good as thou art beautiful..