A smattering of everything, and a knowledge of nothing.
To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.
There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.
Least said, soonest mended
New thoughts and hopes were whirling through my mind, and all the colours of my life were changing.
The habit of paying compliments kept a man's tongue oiled without any expense.
Remembrance, like a candle, burns brightest at Christmastime.
A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.
Your voice and music are the same to me.
Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts. I was better after I had cried, than before--more sorry, more aware of my own ingratitude, more gentle.
There is no substitute for thoroughgoing, ardent, and sincere earnestness.
It is not easy to walk alone in the country without musing upon something.
Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.
Change begets change.
Now, what I want is Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts; nothing else will ever be of any service to them.
I am what you designed me to be.I am your blade. You cannot now complain if you also feel the hurt
The year end brings no greater pleasure then the opportunity to express to you season's greetings and good wishes. May your holidays and new year be filled with joy.
Nothing that we do, is done in vain. I believe, with all my soul, that we shall see triumph.
For the rest of his life, Oliver Twist remembers a single word of blessing spoken to him by another child because this word stood out so strikingly from the consistent discouragement around him.
Every traveler has a home of his own, and he learns to appreciate it the more from his wandering.
All of us have wonders hidden in our breasts, only needing circumstances to evoke them.
You have been the last dream of my soul.
I must be taken as I have been made. The success is not mine, the failure is not mine, but the two together make me.
Moths, and all sorts of ugly creatures, hover about a lighted candle. Can the candle help it?
Ride on! Ride on over all obstacles and win the race.
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