If you give money, spend yourself with it.

Such is beauty ever,-neither here nor there, now nor then,-neither in Rome nor in Athens, but wherever there is a soul to admire.

We are independent of the change we detect. The longer the lever, the less perceptible its motion. It is the slowest pulsation which is the most vital. The hero then will know how to wait, as well as to make haste. All good abides with him who waiteth wisely; we shall sooner overtake the dawn by remaining here than by hurrying over the hills of the west.

The Indian's intercourse with Nature is at least such as admits of the greatest independence of each.

Oh, one world at a time!

In my walks I would fain return to my senses.

Can there be any greater reproach than an idle learning? Learn to split wood, at least.