As for health, consider yourself well.

I have not yet learned to live, that I can see, and I fear that I shall not very soon. I find, however, that in the long run things correspond to my original idea,--that they correspond to nothing else so much; and thus a man may really be a true prophet without any great exertion. The day is never so dark, nor the night even, but that the laws at least of light still prevail, and so may make it light in our minds if they are open to the truth.

Hate can pardon more than love.

I would give all the wealth of the world, and all the deeds of all the heroes, for one true vision.

God is only the president of the day, and Webster is his orator.

The true harvest of my life is intangible - a little star dust caught, a portion of the rainbow I have clutched.

For more than five years I maintained myself thus solely by the labour of my hands, and I found, that by working about six weeks in a year, I could meet all the expenses of living.