An over-indulgence of anything, even something as pure as water, can intoxicate.

If you would have a boy to despise his mother, let her keep him at home, and spend her life in petting him up, and slaving to indulge his follies and caprices.

There have been times I’ve felt so much art in my soul I grew sick of artists.

The good thing about having our buttons pushed is that we can no longer ignore the sensitive areas where we need to heal.

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful!

First sons and daughters seduced to play and party ’til it was too late to realize they were being lead to the slaughter. They discounted the law of moderation.