“Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.”
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The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.
Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.
Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.
There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.