It is with a good book as it is with good company.
We are of different opinions at different hours, but we always may be said to be at heart on the side of truth.
The noblest ministry of nature is to stand as the apparition of God.
Let the reader find that he cannot afford to omit any line of your writing because you you have omitted every word that he can spare.
Every man is as lazy as he dares to be.
If we will take the good we find, asking no questions, we shall have heaping measures. The great gifts are not got by analysis. Everything good is on the highway. The middle region of our being is the temperate zone.