The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision.

A good horse makes short miles.

I have a knack of hoping, which is as good as an estate.

Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.

I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men.

Is not this a true autumn day? Just the still melancholy that I love - that makes life and nature harmonise. The birds are consulting about their migrations, the trees are putting on the hectic or the pallid hues of decay, and begin to strew the ground, that one's very footsteps may not disturb the repose of earth and air, while they give us a scent that is a perfect anodyne to the restless spirit. Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.

Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.