Manners Easily And Rapidly Mature Into Morals.

Doing Nothing For Others Is The Undoing Of One's Self. We Must Be Purposely Kind And Generous, Or We Miss The Best Part Of Existence. The Heart That Goes Out Of Itself, Gets Large And Full Of Joy. This Is The Great Secret Of The Inner Life. We Do Ourselves The Most Good Doing Something For Others.

Give Me A House Furnished With Books Rather Than Furniture! Both, If You Can, But Books At Any Rate!

Manners Are The Root, Laws Only The Trunk And Branches. Manners Are The Archetypes Of Laws. Manners Are Laws In Their Infancy; Laws Are Manners Fully Grown,--or, Manners Are Children, Which, When They Grow Up, Become Laws.

The Highest Service We Can Perform For Others Is To Help Them Help Themselves.

Genius May Conceive But Patient Labor Must Consummate.