There are books... which rank in our life with parents and lovers and passionate experiences.
The foundations of a person are not in matter but in spirit.
Skepticism is slow suicide.
I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me.
The conservative assumes sickness as a necessity, and his social frame is a hospital, his total legislation is for the present distress, a universe in slippers and flannels, with bib and papspoon, swallowing pills and herb-tea.
Every particular in nature, a leaf, a drop, a crystal, a moment of time is related to the whole, and partakes of the perfection of the whole.