The most tangible of all visible mysteries - fire.

The groundwork of all happiness is health.

Part of our good consists in the endeavor to do sorrows away, and in the power to sustain them when the endeavor fails,--to bear them nobly, and thus help others to bear them as well.

The fish is swift, small-needing, vague yet clear, A cold, sweet, silver life, wrapped in round waves.

Write me as one who loves his fellow men.

Tears hinder sorrow from becoming despair.

The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man.