When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.

When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.

Drive thy business, let not that drive thee.

Drive thy business, let not that drive thee.

Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving.

Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving.

Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as read more

Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.

Fortune always fights on the side of the prudent.

Fortune always fights on the side of the prudent.

Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever read more

Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.

We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the earthly robe read more

We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the earthly robe we loved so much was there. The pure, tender, loving spirit which loved us so tenderly, is above us -- loving us, praying for us, and free from all suffering and woe -- yes, that is a comfort, and that first birthday in another world must have been a far brighter one than any in this poor world below!.

Only if we can restrain ourselves is good conversation possible. Good talk rises upon much discipline.

Only if we can restrain ourselves is good conversation possible. Good talk rises upon much discipline.