It is the most human and kindly of seasons, as fully penetrated and irradiated with the feeling of human brotherhood, which is the essential spirit of Christianity, as the month of June with sunshine and the balmy breath of roses.

Happiness lies, first of all, in health.

While we read history we make history.

A journal should be neither an echo nor a pander.

Our great social and political advantage is opportunity.

The Pride of ancestry increases in the ratio of distance.

A river is the cosiest of friends. You must love it and live with it before you can know it.