Nature is sanative, refining, elevating. How cunningly she hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses, and violets, and morning dew! Every inch of the mountains is scarred by unimaginable convulsions, yet the new day is purple with the bloom of youth and love.

Use what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.

The only method to possess a buddy is always to be one.

Freedom has nothing to do with having the right to vote for your oppressor; freedom is not having any form of oppression.

Let us leave hurry to slaves.

Commerce is a game of skill which everyone cannot play and few can play well.

The regular course of studies, the years of academical and professional education, have not yielded me better facts than some idle books under the bench at the Latin School.