The physician...is the flower (such as it is) of our civilization.

Jew storekeepers have already learned the advantage to be gained from this [unlimited credit]: they lead on the farmer into irretrievable indebtedness, and keep him ever after as their bondslave hopelessly grinding in the mill.

Youth is the time to go flashing from one end of the world to the other, both in mind and body.

To be wealthy, a rich nature is the first requisite and money but the second. To be of a quick and healthy blood, to share in all honorable curiosities, to be rich in admiration and free from envy, to rejoice greatly in the good of others, to love with such generosity of heart that your love is still a dear possession in absence or unkindness-these are the gifts of fortune which money cannot buy, and without which money can buy nothing.

I hazard the guess that man will be ultimately known for a mere polity of multifarious, incongruous, and independent denizens.

Sing a song of seasons; something bright in all, flowers in the summer, fires in the fall.

Make up your mind to be happy.