Opposition strengthens the manly will.
The traveled mind is the catholic mind educated from exclusiveness and egotism.
A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its readers.
Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response.
Friendship is a plant that loves the sun, thrives ill under clouds.
One must espouse some pursuit, taking it kindly at heart and with enthusiasm.