Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.

I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright.

Drive a nail home and clinch it so faithfully that you can wake up in the night and think of your work with satisfaction - a work at which you would not be ashamed to invoke the muse.

Bribed with a little sunlight and a few prismatic tints, we bless our Maker, and stave off his wrath with hymns.

I have met with but one or two persons in the course of my life who have understood the art of Walking, that is, of taking walks,-who had a genius, so to speak, for sauntering.

I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the day I was born.

A man may esteem himself happy when that which is his food is also his medicine.