Keep up the fires of thought, and all will go well.

One who knew how to appropriate the true value of this world would be the poorest man in it. The poor rich man! all he has is whathe has bought.

Nature is goodness crystallized.

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.

The opportunities of living are diminished in proportion as what are called the "means" are increased.

When a noble deed is done, who is likely to appreciate it? They who are noble themselves.

Good poetry seems so simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always poets. Poetry is nothing but healthy speech.