beauty to keep it in good health, is
short-lived.--ERASMUS.

No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do
with only a single thread.--BURTON.

It is possible that a man can be so changed by love, that one could
not recognize him to be the same person.--TERENCE.

Only those who love with the heart can animate the love of others.
--ABEL STEVENS.

If a man really loves a woman, of course he wouldn't marry her for the
world, if he were not quite sure that he was the best person she could
by any possibility marry.--HOLMES.

True love is humble, thereby is it known;
Girded for service, seeking not its own;
Vaunts not itself, but speaks in self-dispraise.
--ABRAHAM COLES.

Love without faith is as bad as faith without love.--BEECHER.

MAN.--Man is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of
the man.--1 COR. 11:7.

Do you know what a man is? Are not birth, beauty, good shape,
discourse, manhood, learning, gentleness, virtue, youth, liberality,
and such like, the spice and salt that season a man?--SHAKESPEARE.

A man may twist as he pleases, and do what he pleases, but he
inevitably comes back to the track to which nature has destined
him.--GOETHE.

Men may rise on stepping-stones of their dead selves to higher things.
--TENNYSON.

It is an error to suppose that a man belongs to himself. No man does.
He belongs to his wife, or his children, or his relations, or to his
creditors, or to society in some form or other.--G.A. SALA.

The record of life runs thus: Man creeps into childhood,--bounds into
youth,--sobers into manhood,--softens into age,--totters into second
childhood, and slumbers into the cradle prepared for him,--thence to
be watched and cared for.--HENRY GILES.

How poor, how rich, how abject, how august,
How complicate, how wonderful, is man!
--YOUNG.

He is the whole encyclopaedia of facts. The creation of a thousand
forests is in one acorn; and Egypt, Greece, Rome, Gaul, Britain,
America, lie folded already in the first man.--EMERSON.

Man is an animal that cooks his victuals.--BURKE.

Man is an animal that makes bargains; no other animal does this,--one
dog does not change a bone with another.--ADAM SMITH.

Know then thyself, presume not God to scan;
The proper study of mankind is man.
--POPE.

His life was gentle; and the elements
So