May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable ambition!

Let peace, descending from her native heaven, bid her olives spring amidst the joyful nations; and plenty, in league with commerce, scatter blessings from her copious hand!

Having an exciting destination is like setting a needle in your compass. From then on, the compass knows only one point - its ideal. And it will faithfully guide you there through the darkest nights and fiercest storms

Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight.

Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections.

I'm going now. My time has come.

I've never been lost, but I've been a mite bewildered for a few days.