Nothing will supply the want of sunshine to peaches, and, to make knowledge valuable, you must have the cheerfulness of wisdom. Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished. The joy of the spirit indicates its strength. All healthy, things are sweet-tempered. Genius works in sport, and goodness smiles to the last.

Could Shakespeare give a theory of Shakespeare?

The clergyman who lives in the city may have piety, but he must have taste.

To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company, nature is medicinal and restores their tone. The tradesman, the attorney comes out of the din and craft of the street and sees the sky and the woods, and is a man again. In their eternal calm, he finds himself.

The order of things consents to virtue.

The lover is made happier by his love than the object of his affection.

It the proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way.