Wherever there is a channel for water, there is a road for the canoe.

I fear that I have not got much to say about Canada, not having seen much; what I got by going to Canada was a cold.

For my part, I could easily do without the post-office. I think that there are very few important communications made through it.

There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.

Even Nature is observed to have her playful moods or aspects, of which man sometimes seems to be the sport.

When a dog runs at you, whistle for him.

Good for the body is the work of the body, good for the soul the work of the soul, and good for either the work of the other.