What can be expressed in words can be expressed in life.

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

The Great Snow! How cheerful it is to hear of!

It is dry, hazy June weather. We are more of the earth, farther from heaven these days.

Remember that the smallest seed of faith is of more worth than the largest fruit of happiness.

Making a logging-road in the Maine woods is called "swamping" it, and they who do the work are called "swampers." I now perceivedthe fitness of the term. This was the most perfectly swamped of all the roads I ever saw. Nature must have coöperated with art here.

Friendship takes place between those who have an affinity for one another, and is a perfectly natural and inevitable result. No professions nor advances will avail.... It is a drama in which the parties have no part to act.