Though we travel the world over to find beauty, we must carry it with us or we find it not . . . The difference between landscape and landscape is small, but there is a great difference in beholders.

There is this to be said in favor of drinking, that it takes the drunkard first out of society, then out of the world.

The unsaid part is the best of every discourse.

There is a remedy for every wrong and a satisfaction for every soul.

Keep cool: it will be all one a hundred years hence.

The world belongs to the energetic.

The evolution of a highly destined society must be moral; it must run in the grooves of the celestial wheels.