“Our very life depends on everythings' recurring til we answer from within.”

“Our very life depends on everything’s Recurring till we answer from within. The thousandth time may prove the charm.”

“Our life runs down in sending up the clock.The brook runs down in sending up our life.The sun runs down in sending up the brook.And there is something sending up the sun.It is this backward motion toward the source,Against the stream, that most we see ourselves in,The tribute of the current to the source.It is from this in nature we are from.It is most us.”

“The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.”

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”

“Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.”

“So when at times the mob is swayedTo carry praise or blame too far,We may choose something like a starTo stay our minds on and be staid.”