All the treasures of earth cannot bring back one lost moment

If our Lord Jesus Christ had come back to earth in Scarsdale in time for the Holly Ball, he would not be allowed to escort a young lady of this parish to that dance.

By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.

God visits us, but most of the time we are not at home

The first half of life is spent in longing for the second - the second half in regretting the first

Friends are made by many acts and lost by only one