The Fact Of Having Been Born Is

Intolerance Is A Form Of Egotism, And To Condemn Egotism Intolerantly Is To Share It.

Boston Was A Moral And Intellectual Nursery, Always Busy Applying First Principles To Trifles.

A Grateful Environment Is A Substitute For Happiness. It Can Quicken Us From Without As A Fixed Hope And Affection, Or As The Consciousness Of A Right Life, Can Quicken Us From Within.

All Language Is Rhetorical, And Even The Senses Are Poets.

The Habit Of Looking For Beauty In Everything Makes Us Notice The Shortcomings Of Things, Our Sense, Hungry For Complete Satisfaction, Misses The Perfection It Demands.