It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

So many people will walk in and out of your life, but those who leave foot prints are true friends.

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation ... A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind.

If you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments.

A life in harmony with nature, the love of truth and virtue, will purge the eyes to understanding her text.

Man forgives women anything save the wit to outwit him.

Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

But hark! what shriek of death comes in the gale, And in the distant ray what glimmering sail Bends to the storm?--Now sinks the note of fear! Ah! wretched mariners!--no more shall day Unclose his cheering eye to light ye on your way!

Soon as midnight brought on the dusky hour Friendliest to sleep and silence.

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

If it be true that good wine needs no bush, 'tis true that a good play needs no epilogue.

He who moves not forward goes backward! A capital saying!

I, Phoebus, sang those songs that gained so much renown I, Phoebus, sang them; Homer only wrote them down.

The women of this Nation still retain the liberty to control their destinies. But the signs are evident and very ominous, and a chill wind blows.

1. When there is a want of brotherly love and Christian confidence among professors of religion, then a revival is needed. Then there is a loud call for God to revive his work. When Christians have sunk down into a low and backslidden state, they neither have, nor ought to have, nor is there reason to have, the same love and confidence toward each other, as when they are all alive, and active, and living holy lives... 2. When there are dissensions, and jealousies, and evil speakings among professors of religion, then there is great need of a revival. These things show that Christians have got far from God, and it is time to think earnestly of a revival. Religion cannot prosper with such things in the church, and nothing can put an end to them like a revival. 3. When there is a worldly spirit in the church: it is manifest that the church is sunk down into a low and backslidden state, when you see Christians conform to the world in dress, equipage, parties, seeking worldly amusements, reading novels and other books such as the world reads. It shows that they are far from God, and that there is a great need of a Revival of Religion. [Continued tomorrow].

Don't work for recognition, but do work worthy of recognition.

EPIPHANY Do you think you love your children better than He who made them? Is not your love what it is because He put it into your heart first? Have you not often been cross with them? Sometimes unjust to them? Whence came the returning love that rose from unknown depths in your being, and swept away the anger and the injustice? You did not create that love. Probably you were not good enough to send for it by prayer. But it came. God sent it. He makes you love your children.

Hold, there is forty ducats. Let me have A dram of poison, such soon-speeding gear As will disperse itself through all the veins That the life-weary taker may fall dead, And that the trunk may be discharged of breath As violently as hasty powder fired Doth hurry from the fatal cannon's womb.

Left hand, right hand, it doesn't matter. I'm amphibious.