In the country, without any interference from the law, the agricultural life favors the permanence of families.

As Arkwright and Whitney were the demi-gods of cotton, so prolific Time will yet bring an inventor to every plant. There is not a property in nature but a mind is born to seek and find it.

England produces under favorable conditions of ease and culture the finest women in the world. And, as the men are affectionate and true-hearted, the women inspire and refine them.

There is no thought in any mind, but it quickly tends to convert itself into power.

The sky is the ultimate art gallery just above us.

The longest wave is quickly lost in the sea.

Scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but by awakening a pure interest in knowledge.