What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.

Amid the seeming confusion of our mysterious world , individuals are so nicely adjusted to a system, and systems to one another and to a whole, that, by stepping aside for a moment, a man exposes himself to a fearful risk of losing his place forever. (Wakefield)

Death possesses a good deal, of real estate, namely, the graveyard in every town.

No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.

Sunlight is like the breath of life to the pomp of autumn.

Happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release.

I do detest all offices - all, at least, that are held on a political tenure.