As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.

There the great Planter plants Of fruitful worlds the grain, And with a million spells enchants The souls that walk in pain.

All the elements, whose aid man calls in, will sometimes become big masters.

The tendencies of the times favor the idea of self-government, and leave the individual, for all code, to the rewards and penalties of his own constitution, which work with more energy than we believe, whilst we depend on artificial restraints.

We love it because it is self dependent, self derived, and therefore of an old immaculate pedigree, even if shown in a young person.

If the king is in the palace, nobody looks at the walls. It is when he is gone, and the house is filled with grooms and gazers, that we turn from the people, to find relief in the majestic men that are suggested by the pictures and the architecture.

The religions are obsolete when the reforms do not proceed from them.