The city is recruited from the country.

A party is perpetually corrupted by personality.

I read the other day some verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional.

Man was born to be rich, or grow rich by use of his faculties, by the union of thought with nature. Property is an intellectual production. The game requires coolness, right reasoning, promptness, and patience in the players.

Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them.

The eyes of men converse as much as their tongues, with the advantage that the ocular dialect needs no dictionary, but is understood all the world over.

The influence of fine scenery, the presence of mountains, appeases our irritations and elevates our friendships.