The Southern Character Is Opposed To Haste.

The Love Of One's Own Sex Is Precious, For It Is Neither Provoked By Vanity Nor Retained By Flattery; It Is Genuine And Sincere.

Let Us Secure Not Such Books As People Want, But Books Just Above Their Wants, And They Will Reach Up To Take What Is Put Out For Them.

We Travel To Learn; And I Have Never Been In Any Country Where They Did Not Do Something Better Than We Do It, Think Some Thoughts Better Than We Think, Catch Some Inspiration From Heights Above Our Own.

The Best That Can Be Said Of My Life So Far Is That It Has Been Industrious And The Best That Can Be Said Of Me Is That I Have Not Pretended To What I Was Not.

Yesterday I Had A Shaker Visitor, And Today A Catholic; And The More I See And Hear, The Less Do I Care About Church Doctrines.