We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect.

The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with work, but will saunter to his task surrounded by a wide halo of ease and leisure.

He who is conversant with the supernal powers will not worship these inferior deities of the wind, waves, tide, and sunshine. Butwe would not disparage the importance of such calculations as we have described. They are truths in physics because they are true in ethics.

Indeed, the Englishman's history of New England commences only when it ceases to be New France.

We must take root; send out some little fibre at least, even every winter day.

The community has no bribe that will tempt a wise man.

I have seen more men than usual, lately; and, well as I was acquainted with one, I am surprised to find what vulgar fellows they are.