There is danger that we lose sight of what our friend is absolutely, while considering what she is to us alone.

We can never have enough of Nature.

Of what significance are the things you can forget.

I do not believe there are eight hundred human beings on the globe.

All endeavour calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan, endure the last hours toil.

As a true patriot, I should be ashamed to think that Adam in paradise was more favorably situated on the whole than the backwoodsman in this country.

Wherever a man goes, men will pursue him and paw him with their dirty institutions, and, if they can, constrain him to belong to their desperate odd-fellow society.