Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. To a man laboring under calamity, the heat of his own fire hath sadness in it.

The days come and go but they say nothing, and if we do not use the gifts they bring, they carry them as silently away.

To the men of this world, to the animal strength and spirits, to the men of practical power, whilst immersed in it, the man of ideas appears out of his reason. They alone gave reason.

Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down like a game of solitaire. It is a grand passion. It seizes a person whole and once it has done so, he/she will have to accept that his life will be radically changed.

The sanity of society is a balance of a thousand insanity's.

A good symbol is the best argument, and is a missionary to persuade thousands.

The field cannot be well seen from within the field. The astronomer must have his diameter of the earth's orbit as a base to fix the parallax of any other star