.

The spirit of liberty is not merely, as multitudes imagine, a
jealousy of our own particular rights, but a respect for the rights of
others, and an unwillingness that any man, whether high or low, should
be wronged and trampled under foot.--CHANNING.

Liberty, without wisdom, is license.--BURKE.

LIFE.--Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of
little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations
given habitually, are what win and preserve the heart and secure
comfort.--SIR HUMPHRY DAVY.

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies;
Life's a short summer--man a flower--
He dies--alas! how soon he dies!
--DR. JOHNSON.

Life's but a means unto an end, that end,
Beginning, mean, and end to all things--God.
--BAILEY.

In the midst of life we are in death.--CHURCH BURIAL SERVICE.

Life in itself is neither good nor evil, it is the scene of good or
evil, as you make it.--MONTAIGNE.

Since every man who lives is born to die,
And none can boast sincere felicity,
With equal mind what happens let us bear,
Nor joy nor grieve too much for things beyond our care.
--DRYDEN.

Nor love thy life nor hate; but what thou liv'st
Live well; how long or short permit to heaven.
--MILTON.

The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason
of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labor and
sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.--PSALM 90:10.

A handful of good life is worth a bushel of learning.--GEORGE HERBERT.

Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or
registering wrongs.--CHARLOTTE BRONTE.

That man lives twice that lives the first life well.--HERRICK.

He most lives who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best; and
he whose heart beats the quickest lives the longest.--JAMES MARTINEAU.

Life is probation: mortal man was made
To solve the solemn problem--right or wrong.
--JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.

Live virtuously, my lord, and you cannot die too soon, nor live too
long.--LADY RACHEL RUSSELL.

Our life contains a thousand springs,
And dies if one be gone;
Strange that a harp of thousand strings
Should keep in tune so long.
--DR. WATTS.

And he that lives to li