Every wall is a door.

Traveling is a fool's paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the indifference of places.

Each religious sect has its own physiognomy. The Methodists have acquired a face; the Quakers, a face; the nuns, a face. An Englishman will pick out a dissenter by his manners.

Fractures well cured make us more strong.

The sign and credentials of the poet are that he announces that which no man foretold

When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost-work , but the solidest thing we know.

He who has acquired the ability, may wait securely the occasion of making it felt and appreciated, and know that it will not loiter.