Though An Inheritance Of Acres May Be

The Cheapest Of All Things Is Kindness, Its Exercise Requiring The Least Possible Trouble And Self-sacrifice. Win Hearts, Said Burleigh To Queen Elizabeth, And You Have All Men's Hearts And Purses.

Woman, Above All Other Educators, Educates Humanly. Man Is The Brain, But Woman Is The Heart, Of Humanity.

The Greatest Slave Is Not He Who Is Ruled By A Despot, Great Though That Evil Be, But He Who Is In The Thrall Of His Own Moral Ignorance, Selfishness, And Vice.

Many Are The Lives Of Men Unwritten, Which Have Nevertheless As Powerfully Influenced Civilization And Progress As The More Fortunate Great Whose Names Are Recorded In Biography. Even The Humblest Person, Who Sets Before His Fellows An Example Of Industry, Sobriety, And Upright Honesty Of Purpose In Life, Has A Present As Well As A Future Influence Upon The Well-being Of His Country; For His Life And Character Pass Unconsciously Into The Lives Of Others, And Propagate Good Example For All Time To Come.

It Is Possible That The Scrupulously Honest Man May Not Grow Rich So Fast As The Unscrupulous And Dishonest One; But The Success Will Be Of A Truer Kind, Earned Without Fraud Or Injustice. And Even Though A Man Should For A Time Be Unsuccessful, Still He Must Be Honest: Better Lose All And Save Character. For Character Is Itself A Fortune. . . .