All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.
An action is the perfection and publication of thought.
The rich mind lies in the sun and sleeps, and is Nature.
He that despiseth small things will perish by little and little.
Men of sense esteem wealth to be the assimilation of nature to themselves, the converting of the sap and juices of the planet to the incarnation and nutriment of their design.
The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of cities, nor the crops - no, but the kind of man the country turns out.