When you have worn out yourshoes, the strength of the shoe leather has passed into the fiber ofyour body. I measure your health by the number of shoes and hats andclothes you have worn out.

In the woods we return to reason and faith.

The god of Victory is said to be one-handed, but Peace gives victory to both sides.

Our impatience of miles, when we are in a hurry; but it is still best that a mile should have seventeen hundred and sixty yards.

No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing.

Adult males are what their moms designed them.

I hate the prostitution of the name of friendship to signify modish and worldly alliances.