Faith, indeed, is all the reform that is needed; it is itself a reform.

The newest is but the oldest made visible to our senses.

Live the life you've dreamed.

A man may esteem himself happy when that which is his food is also his medicine.

The eye which can appreciate the naked and absolute beauty of a scientific truth is far more rare than that which is attracted by a moral one.

To inherit property is not to be born - it is to be still-born, rather.

There they lived on, those New England people, farmer lives, father and grandfather and great-grandfather, on and on without noise, keeping up tradition, and expecting, beside fair weather and abundant harvests, we did not learn what. They were contented to live, since it was so contrived for them, and where their lines had fallen.