The only danger in Friendship is that it will end.

It is true, I never assisted the sun materially in his rising, but doubt not, it was of the last importance only to be present at it.

All great enterprises are self-supporting.

All things in this world must be seen with youthful, hopeful eyes.

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

But, on more accounts than one, I had had enough of moose-hunting. I had not come to the woods for this purpose, nor had I foreseen it, though I had been willing to learn how the Indian manvred; but one moose killed was as good, if not as bad, as a dozen.

One piece of good sense would be more memorable than a monument as high as the moon.