Every time you wink the stars move.

This immediate dependence of language upon nature, this conversion of an outward phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life,never loses its power to affect us. It is this which gives that piquancy to the conversation of a strong-natured farmer or backwoodsman, which all men relish.

Your actions speak so loud, I can't hear what you say.

Be brave enough to do the loving thing.

He is a good man, who can receive a gift well. We are either glad or sorry at a gift, and both emotions are unbecoming.

There are men too superior to be seen except by a few, as there are notes too high for the scale of most ears.

Do not require a description of the countries towards which you sail. The description does not describe them to you, and to- morrow you arrive there, and know them by inhabiting them.