It shows you exactly how a star is formed; nothing else can be so pretty! A cluster of vapor, the cream of the milky way, a sort of celestial cheese, churned into light.

A person's fate is their own temper.

'A sound Conservative government,' said Taper, musingly. 'I understand: Tory men and Whig measures.'

The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.

Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.

Here's to the man who rode the race, who took the time, who kept the time, and who did the trick.

Beauty and health are the chief sources of happiness.