Home - that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and helps to carry it thither, as on an angel's wings.

I do not know how the affair at Canterbury is generally considered; but I have heard individuals of all parties and all opinions speak of it and never without merriment or indignation. Fifty years hence, the black laws of Connecticut will be a greater source of amusement to the antiquarian, than her famous blue laws.

Ah, my friend, that is the only true church organization, when heads and hearts unite in working for the welfare of the human race!

No music is so pleasant to my ears as that word-father.

We must not forget that all great revolutions and reformations would look mean and meagre if examined in detail as they occurred at the time.

Yours for the unshackled exercise of every faculty by every human being.

Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of their character, though few can decipher even fragments of their meaning.