Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore? - Henry Ward Beecher

"‎Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Never pity yourself. Be a hard master to yourself-and be lenient to everybody else."

"We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves."

"It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage."

"To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine."

"Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith."