A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty saying are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string. (George D. Prentice)

A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty saying are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string.

George D. Prentice

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