"There is no remedy for love but to love more."

"In solitude especialy do we begin to appreciate the advantage of living with someone who can think."

"In wildness is the preservation of the world."

"Many go fishing without knowing it is fish they are after."

"The finest qualities of our nature, like the bloom on fruits, can be preserved only by the most delicate handling. Yet we do not treat ourselves nor one another thus tenderly."

"The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished; and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way."

"An idea is a feat of association."

"When you see a good man, try to emulate his example, and when you see a bad man, search yourself for his faults."

"You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star."

"Land and Freedom!"

"How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success?"

"All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle."