Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.
Vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess.
If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.
A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.
There are only two styles of portrait painting; the serious and the smirk.
Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity.
Let us be moral. Let us contemplate existence.
Philosophers are only men in armor after all.
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
Lord, keep my memory green.
God bless us every one! said Tiny Tim, the last of all.
A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.
The word of a gentleman is as good as his bond; and sometimes better.
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
What was over couldn't be begun, and what couldn't be cured must be endured.
Who am I, for God's sake, that I should be kind.
Keep still, you little devil, or I'll cut your throat.
She had grown up highly ornamental, but perfectly helpless and useless.
I went home, with new matters for my thoughts, though with no relief from the old.
If she wounds you, love her. If she tears your heart to pieces love her, love her, love her.
We think the feelings that are very serious in a man quite comical in a boy.
She had curiously thoughtful and attentive eyes; eyes that were very pretty and very good.
Then I'm sorry to say, I've eat your pie.
Why don't you cry again, you little wretch? Because I'll never cry for you again.
Scattered wits take a long time in picking up.
There was something very comfortable in having plenty of stationery.
Her contempt for me was so strong, that it became infectious, and I caught it.
One should never be ashamed to cry. Tears are rain on the dust of earth.
Break their hearts my pride and hope, break their hearts and have no mercy.