Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend.

To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one's judgment of others.

Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.

And so we plough along, as the fly said to the ox.

Weak minds make treaties with the passions they cannot overcome, and try to purchase happiness at the expense of principle; but the resolute will of a strong man scorns such means, and struggles nobly with his foe to achieve great deeds.

Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.

When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.