There are eyes, to be sure, that give no more admission into the man than blueberries.

When the man is at home, his standing in society is well known and quietly taken; but when he is abroad, it is problematical, and is dependent on the success of his manners.

I would study, I would know, I would admire forever.

The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time. A fever, a mutilation, a cruel disappointment, a loss of wealth, a loss of friends, seems at the moment unpaid loss, and unpayable. But the sure years reveal the deep remedial force that underlies all facts.

For the most part, only the light characters travel. Who are you that have no task to keep you at home?

Power dwells with cheerfulness.

Dare to love God without mediator or veil.