To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.
It is after we get home that we really go over the mountain, if ever.
Be not anxious to avoid poverty. In this way the wealth of the universe may be securely invested.
Indeed, the Englishman's history of New England commences only when it ceases to be New France.
It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
No human being, past the thoughtless age of boyhood, will wantonly murder any creature which holds its life by the same tenure that he does.