A proverb is much light condensed in one flash. – Charles Simmons
It is only the constant exertion and working of our sensitive, intellectual, moral, and physical machinery that keep us from rusting, and so becoming useless. – Charles Simmons
Never go backward. Attempt, and do it with all your might. Determination is power. – Charles Simmons
A persons character is but half formed till after wedlock. – Charles Simmons
It has been said that death ends all things. This is a mistake. It does not end the volume of practical quotations, and it will not until the sequence of the alphabet is so materially changed as to place D where Z now stands. – Harper’s Bazar: Facetiæ, September 1, 1888, quoted in A Dictionary of