Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.

Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. Not in entire forgetfulness, and not in utter nakedness, but trailing clouds of glory do we come.

Delight and liberty, the simple creed of childhood.

In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.

Thought and theory must precede all action, that moves to salutary purposes. Yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.

A genial hearth, a hospitable board, and a refined rusticity.