The community has no bribe that will tempt a wise man.

I love you not as something private and personal, which is my own, but as something universal and worthy of love which I have found.

Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations.

I suppose you think that persons who are as old as your father and myself are always thinking about very grave things, but I know that we are meditating the same old themes that we did when we were ten years old, only we go more gravely about it.

I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks.

News Coverage!! As news expose rather than cover events.

It is easier to sail many thousand miles through cold and storm and cannibals, ina government ship, with five hundred men and boys to assist one, than it is to explore the private sea, the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean of one's being alone.