It is too late to be studying Hebrew; it is more important to understand even the slang of today.

I felt a positive yearning toward one bush this afternoon. There was a match found for me at last. I fell in love with a shrub oak.

The stars are the apexes of what triangles!

Did ever a man try heroism, magnanimity, truth, sincerity, and find that there was no advantage in them - that it was a vain endeavor?

If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.

In winter we lead a more inward life. Our hearts are warm and cheery, like cottages under drifts.

You need not rest your reputation on the dinners you give.