Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind, and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality that belongs equally to the honest man and to the gentleman.

Whatever may be the changes produced by man, the eternal round of the seasons is unbroken.

A soul,--a spark of the never-dying flame that separates man from all the other beings of earth.

Near the centre of that State of New York lies an extensive district of country, whose surface is a succession of hills and dales, or, to speak with greater deference to geographical definitions, of mountains and valleys.

They who have reasoned ignorantly, or who have aimed at effecting their personal ends by flattering the popular feeling, have boldly affirmed that 'one man is as good as another'; a maxim that is true in neither nature, revealed morals, nor political theory.

History, like love, is so apt to surround her heroes with an atmosphere of imaginary brightness.

There are evils worse than death.