A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break, our bonds of affection.

A friend may be waiting behind a stranger's face.

For friendship, like freedom, must be tended.

Every heart sings a song incomplete, until another heart whispers back.

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing it is not fish they are after.

Leave the beaten track behind occasionally and dive into the woods. Every time you do you will be certain to find something you have never seen before.

I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.

Waves are inspiring not because they rise and fall, but because each time they fall they never fail to rise again.

In wilderness is the preservation of the world.

Nature never deceives us; it is always we who deceive ourselves.

Sometimes hath the brightest day a cloud; and after summer evermore succeeds barren winter, with his wrathful nipping cold: so cares and joys abound, as seasons fleet.

What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.