Such a mind we must desire to see in a woman,--a mind that stirs without irritating you, that arouses but does not belabour, amuses and yet subtly instructs.
Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill adapted for the purpose.
Whatever may be said against the chewing of tobacco, this at least can be said of it, that it gives a man time to think between sentences.
Music says nothing to the reason: it is a kind of closely structured nonsense.
I have no happy fairyland vision that she can win.
It is easier to move a cemetery than to change a curriculum.
The westward march has stopped, upon the final plains of the Pacific; and now the plot thickenswith the change, the pause, the settlement, our people draw into closer groups, stand face to face, to know each other and be known.
I have received delegations of working men who, apparently speaking with the utmost sincerity, have declared that they would regard it as a genuine hardship if they were deprived of their beer, for example.
The spirit of [William] Penn will not be stayed. You cannot set limits to such knightly adventurers. After their own day is gone their spirits stalk the world, carrying inspiration everywhere that they go and reminding men of the lineage, the fine lineage, of those who have sought justice and right.
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