Every natural action is graceful.

Fate, then, is a name for facts not yet passed under the fire of thought; for causes which are unpenetrated.

Nature will not let us fret and fume. She does not like our benevolence or our learning much better than she likes our frauds andwars. When we come out of the caucus, or the bank, or the abolition-convention, or the temperance-meeting, or the transcendental club, into the fields and woods, she says to us, "so hot? my little Sir.

The have a good friend is one of the greatest delights of life.

Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members.

This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.

Do what you fear and your fear will die.