No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.

What will not woman, gentle woman dare, When strong affection stirs her spirit up?

It is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.

It is with words as with sunbeams. The more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.

There is healing in the bitter cup.

Our restlessness in this world seems to indicate that we are intended for a better. We have all of us a longing after happiness; and surely the Creator will gratify all the natural desires He has implanted in us.

In the days of my youth I remembered my God! And He hath not forgotten my age.

Call not that man wretched, who, whatever ills he suffers, has a child to love.

My name is Death: the last best friend am I.

As sure as God is good, so surely there is no such thing as necessary evil.