Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of one hidden stuff.
Among provocatives, the next best thing to good preaching is bad preaching. I have even more thoughts during or enduring it than at other times.
Democracy is morose, and runs to anarchy.
Cut these words and they would bleed; they are vascular and alive.
The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his oar, are true prayers heard throughout nature.