How can we expect a harvest of thought who have not had a seedtime of character?

Some show their kindness to the poor by employing them in their kitchens. Would they not be kinder if they employed themselves there?

I found that they knew but little of the history of their race, and could be entertained by stories about their ancestors as readily as any way .

The Musketaquid, or Grass-ground River, though probably as old as the Nile or Euphrates, did not begin to have a place in civilized history until the fame of its grassy meadows and fish attracted settlers out of England in 1635, when it received the other but kindred name of CONCORD from the first plantation on its banks, which appears to have commenced in a spirit of peace and harmony. It will be Grass-ground River as long as grass grows and water runs here; it will be Concord River only while men lead peacable lives on its banks.

In Adam's fall We sinned all. In the new Adam's rise, We shall all reach the skies.

Ah! I need solitude. I have come forth to this hill at sunset to see the forms of the mountains in the horizon - to behold and commune with something grander than man. Their mere distance and unprofanedness is an infinite encouragement. it is with infinite yearning and aspiration that I seek solitude, more and more resolved and strong; but with a certain weakness that I seek society ever.

There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his life getting his living.