"What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind."

"There is a sort of republican plainness and simplicity in their address, quite in harmony with the institutions of th…"

"The devout and politically free inhabitant of New England is a kind of Laocoön who makes not the least effort to esca…"

"The process in England...is to ring for the chambermaid; but in America there are no bells, and no chambermaids. You …"

"He who with his whole heart believes in Jesus as the Son of God is thereby committed to much else besides. He is comm…"

"It is the characteristic of error to be feeble, fluctuating, and anxious: it is the property of truth to be constant …"

"Arriving in the States, I had the feeling of being thrown into an ocean. The ocean was full of knowledge, culture and…"

"The culture was foreign, the language was difficult, but my hopes were high."

"...they make no use of tables; but only of the addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of certain numbers…"

"[negative numbers] ‘…darken the very whole doctrines of the equations and make dark of the things which are in their …"