The judge weighs the arguments and puts a brave face on the matter, and since there must be a decision, decides as he can, and hopes he has done justice and given satisfaction to the community

Every promise of the soul has innumerable fulfillments; each of its joys ripens into a new want.

When I first open my eyes upon the morning meadows and look out upon the beautiful world, I thank God I am alive.

Coal is a portable climate.

Life has no memory. That which proceeds in succession might be remembered, but that which is coexistent, or ejaculated from a deeper cause, as yet far from being conscious, knows not its own tendency.

All life is an experiment.

You cannot see the mountain near.