To be admitted to Nature's hearth costs nothing. None is excluded, but excludes himself. You have only to push aside the curtain.

Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what prospect life offers to another?

There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.

It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.

There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.