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

Behave so the aroma of your actions may enhance the general sweetness of the atmosphere.

There would be this advantage in traveling in your own country, even in your own neighborhood, that you would be so thoroughly prepared to understand what you saw you would make fewer traveler's mistakes.

As they say in geology, time never fails, there is always enough of it, so I may say, criticism never fails.

I may add that I am enjoying existence as much as ever, and regret nothing.

The traveler must be born again on the road, and earn a passport from the elements.

I hear many condemn these men because they were so few. When were the good and the brave ever in a majority? Would you have had him wait till that time came?--till you and I came over to him?