It is not much for its beauty that makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanates from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.
She screamed as she went down, and I saw her thrashing to get up, but she couldn't, the crowd's pressure was too strong.
Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.
One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.
The crowd gives the leader new strength.
After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life.