Arthur Frederick Saunders Quotes

My heart to you is given:Oh, do give yours to me; We’ll lock them up together, And throw away the key.

The Sabbath-day is the savings-bank of humanity.

How would that excellent mystery, wedded life, irradiate the world with its blessed influences, were the generous impulses and sentiments of courtship but perpetuated in all their exuberant fullness during the sequel of marriage!

Brain cells create ideas. Stress kills brain cells. Stress is not a good idea

The only time we can fail is if we quit. Most perceived failures are only stepping stones being small problems encountered along the path to a goal. Obstacles are opportunities for growth, therefore, encourage and embrace them.

The best practitioners give to their patients the least medicine.

A woman with a hazel eye never elopes from her husband, never chats scandal, never finds fault, never talks too much nor too little–always is an entertaining, intellectual, agreeable and lovely creature.

Mammon is the largest slave-holder in the world.

Good-humor is the clear blue sky of the soul.

Nonsense is to sense, as shade to light; it heightens effect.

Pride, like laudanum and other poisonous medicines, is beneficial in small, though injurious in large, quantities. No man who is not pleased with himself, even in a personal sense, can please others.

Whatever of goodness emanates from the soul, gathers its soft halo in the eyes; and if the heart be a lurking place of crime, the eyes are sure to betray the secret. A beautiful eye makes silence eloquent, a kind eye makes contradiction assent, an enraged eye makes beauty a deformity; so you see, forsooth, the little organ plays no inconsiderable, if not a dominant, part.