The only danger in Friendship is that it will end.

The morning, which is the most memorable season of the day, is the awakening hour. Then there is least somnolence in us; and for an hour, at least, some part of us awakes which slumbers all the rest of the day and night... All memorable events, I should say, transpire in morning time and in a morning atmosphere. The Vedas say, “All intelligences awake with the morning.

If you would feel the full force of a tempest, take up your residence on the top of Mount Washington, or at the Highland Light, inTruro.

In what concerns you much, do not think that you have companions: know that you are alone in the world.

I am wont to think that men are not so much the keepers of herds as herds are the keepers of men. The former are so much the freer.

We do not learn much from learned books, but from true, sincere, human books, from frank and honest biographies.

Man needs to know but little more than a lobster in order to catch him in his traps.