An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
The only noble thing a man can do with money is to build a schooner.
This grove, that was now so peaceful, must then have rung with cries, I thought; and even with the thought I could believe I heard it ringing still.
The bold may not live long, but the timid never live at all.
You start a question, and it's like starting a stone. You sit quietly on the top of a hill; and away the stone goes, starting others.