Virtue is a beautiful thing in woman when they don't go about with it like a child with a drum making all sorts of noise with it.

He who owns the soil, owns up to the sky.

A man never so beautifully shows his own strength as when he respects a woman's softness.

Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest.

Nothing is so beneficial to a young author as the advice of a man whose judgment stands constitutionally at the freezing-point.

Dogmation is puppyism come to its full growth.

Love the sea? I dote upon it--from the beach.