Instead of water we got here a draught of beer, a lumberer's drink, which would acclimate and naturalize a man at once,-which would make him see green, and, if he slept, dream that he heard the wind sough among the pines.

Is there any such thing as wisdom not applied to life?

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

We are constantly invited to be who we are.

To be a philosopher... is to solve some of the problems of life, not only theoretically, but practically.

All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.

The indescribable innocence and beneficence of Nature-of sun and wind and rain, of summer and winter-such health, such cheer, they afford forever! and such sympathy have they ever with our race, that all Nature would be affected, and the sun's brightness fade, and the winds would sigh humanely, and the clouds rain tears, and the woods shed their leaves and put on mourning in midsummer, if any man should ever for a just cause grieve.