"Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted."

"It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong."

"And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares, that infest the day, Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, and silently steal away."

"In character, in manner, in style, in all the things, the supreme excellence is simplicity"

"The heart, like the mind, has a memory. And in it are kept the most precious keepsakes."

"Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart."

"Art is the child of nature in whom "we "trace the features of the mothers face."

"Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think."

"The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained in sudden flight but, they while their companions slept, they were toiling upwards in the night."

"We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done."

"I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to men!"

"A torn jacket is soon mended, but hard words bruise the heart of a child."

"My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea, and the heart of the great ocean sends a thrilling pulse through me."

"I do not believe anyone can be perfectly well, who has a brain and a heart"

"Be still, sad heart! and cease repining; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall"

"Every heart has its secret sorrows which the world knows not, and oftentimes we call a man cold, when he is only sad."

"If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility."

"Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven, Blossomed the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels."

"Music is the universal language of mankind."

"For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is let it rain."

"The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books"

"Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad."

"I wasn't bullied in high school, I was just ignored."

"A lot of kids get disappointed. They expect me to be, like, 'Bwaah.' 'If I spend a minute with them, they end up saying, 'Wow, you're a nice, normal guy.' They hate it when they catch me out of my makeup."