He who receives an injury is to some extent an accomplice of the wrong-doer.

We are ever dying to one world and being born into another.

I make it my business to extract from Nature what ever nutriment she can furnish me.... I milk the sky and the earth.

A Friend is one who incessantly pays us the compliment of expecting from us all the virtues, and who can appreciate them in us.

How shall we account for our pursuits, if they are original? We get the language with which to describe our various lives out of acommon mint.

A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.