Autumn, the year's last, loveliest smile.

The air was fragrant with a thousand trodden aromatic herbs, with fields of lavender, and with the brightest roses blushing in tufts all over the meadows.

Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings.

The moon is at her full, and riding high, Floods the calm fields with light. The airs that hover in the summer sky Are all asleep to-night.

It is said to be the manner of hypochondriacs to change often their physician.

Hark to that shrill, sudden shout, The cry of an applauding multitude, Swayed by some loud-voiced orator who wields The living mass as if he were its soul!

These struggling tides of life that seem In wayward, aimless course to tend, Are eddies of the mighty stream That rolls to its appointed end.

But 'neath yon crimson tree Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame, Nor mark, within its roseate canopy, Her blush of maiden shame.

There is a day of sunny rest For every dark and troubled night; And grief may hide an evening guest, But joy shall come with early light.

The groves were God's first temples.

To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language.

So long, I replied, may we all have one good flight before we rest among flowers and the orbits of hungry worms.

The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.

I don't think there are any new media I'd like to cover.

Mexicans are a band of illiterate Indians.

He was always smoothing and polishing himself, and in the end he became blunt before he was sharp.

I don't want anyone to follow me on Twitter if they're looking for anything interesting or mature.

This new power, which has proved itself to be such a terrifying weapon of destruction, is harnessed for the first time for the common good of our community.

I've come to accept who my readers turn out to be, rather than having some sort of demographic target.

Love sees with the heart and not with mind.

It is lost at dice, what ancient honor won.