Remember that you need not eat unless you are hungry.

Morning brings back the heroic ages.

Man emulates earth Earth emulates heaven Heaven emulates the Way The way emulates nature.

What a singular fact for an angel visitant to this earth to carry back in his note-book, that men were forbidden to expose their bodies under the severest penalties!

Those services which the community will most readily pay for, it is most disagreeable to render.

When the first light dawned on the earth, and the birds awoke, and the brave river was heard rippling confidently seaward, and the nimble early rising wind rustled the oak leaves about our tent, all people, having reinforced their bodies and their souls with sleep, and cast aside doubt and fear, were invited to unattempted adventures.

It is remarkable how easily and insensibly we fall into a particular route, and make a beaten track for ourselves.