Our ideals are our better selves. A. B. Alcott.

Our ideas, like pictures, are made out of lights and shadows. Joubert.

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. Watts.

Our life is compassed round with necessity; yet is the meaning of life itself no other than freedom, than voluntary force. Carlyle.

Our life is no dream, but it may and will perhaps 25 become one. Novalis.

Our life is not a mutual helpfulness; but rather, cloaked under due laws of war, named "fair competition," and so forth, it is a mutual hostility. Carlyle.

Our life might be much easier and simpler than we make it. Emerson.

Our life should feed the springs of fame / With a perennial wave, / As ocean feeds the bubbling founts / Which find in it their grave. Thoreau.

Our Lord God commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom He gives nothing else. Luther.

Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection, 30 not in books alone, but in every leaf in spring-time. Luther.