Is there a difference? Yes. We are in harmony with nature, but never at peace.

We have more than we use.

Every natural power exhilarates; a true talent delights the possessor first.

Our fear of death is like our fear that summer will be short, but when we have had our swing of pleasure, our fill of fruit, and our swelter of heat, we say we have had our day.

I suppose every old scholar has had the experience of reading something in a book which was significant to him, but which he could never find again. Sure he is that he read it there, but no one else ever read it, nor can he find it again, though he buy the book and ransack every page.

Nature is good, but intellect is better, as the law-giver is before the law-receiver.

Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it.