Illusion, Temperament, Succession, Surface, Surprise, Reality, Subjectiveness,--these are the threads on the loom of time, these are the lords of life.

In the uttermost meaning of the words, thought is devout, and devotion is thought. Deep calls unto deep.

The man (or woman) who can make hard things easy is the educator.

I like people who can do things

The good husband finds method as efficient in the packing of fire-wood in a shed, or in the harvesting of fruits in the cellar, as in Peninsular campaigns or the files of the Department of State.

Children and savages use only nouns or names of things, which they convert into verbs, and apply to analogous mental acts.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.