An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly. - Edwin Percy Whipple

Sin, every day, takes out a patent for some new invention'

The eye observes only what the mind, the heart, and the imagination are gifted to see; and sight must be reinforced by insight before souls can be discerned as well as manners, ideas as well as objects, realities and relations as well as appearances and accidental connections.

Cheerfulness, in most cheerful people, is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline.