The Italians say that a beautiful woman by her smiles draws tears from our purse. — Nathaniel Parker Willis
The expressive word “quiet” defines the dress, manners, bow, and even physiognomy — Nathaniel Parker Willis
At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city. — Nathaniel Parker Willis
Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart rendered to God for his goodness. — Nathaniel Parker Willis
Press on! for in the grave there is no work and no device. Press on! while yet you may. — Nathaniel Parker Willis
The innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution, is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed. — Nathaniel Parker Willis
If there is anything that keeps the mind open to angel visits, and repels the ministry of evil, it is pure human love. — Nathaniel Parker Willis