I please myself with the graces of the winter scenery, and believe that we are as much touched by it as by the genial influences of summer.

The good writer seems to be writing about himself, but has his eye always on that thread of the Universe which runs through himself and all things.

We put our love where we have put our labor.

An individual has a healthy personality to the exact degree to which they have the propensity to look for the good in every situation.

London is the epitome of our times, and the Rome of to-day.

The house is a castle which the King cannot enter.

You cannot make a cheap palace.