I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital.
It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life.
A good memory and a tongue tied in the middle is a combination which gives immortality to conversation.
