“The wonder is that we can see these trees and not wonder more.”

“Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startles out wonder as to who we are, and for what, whence, and whereto.”

“Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.”

“The most wonderful inspirations die with their subject, if he has no hand to paint them to the senses.”

“We are never tired so long as we can see far enough.”

“The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough.”

“We are born believing. A man bears belief, as a tree bears apples.”