To a nice ear, the quality of a voice is singularly affecting. Its depth seems to be allied to feeling; at least, the contralto notes alone give an adequate sense of pathos. They are born near the heart.
Henry Theodore TuckermanA pilgrimage is an admirable remedy for over-fastidiousness and sickly refinement.
Henry Theodore TuckermanThe French have a significant saying, that a woman who buys her complexion will sell it.
Henry Theodore TuckermanLet us recognize the beauty and power of true enthusiasm; and whatever we may do to enlighten ourselves and others, guard against checking or chilling a single earnest sentiment.
Henry Theodore Tuckerman