Conversation is best with lulls — Repose is as necessary in conversation as in a picture.
Conversation is our account of ourselves. All we have, all we can, all we know is brought into play, and as the reproduction, in finer form, of all our havings.
A Glacier makes one feel tolerably insignifician when in its presence. It takes every bit of conceit out of a man and reduces his self-importance to zero if he will only remain within the influence of its sublime presence long enough to give it a fair and reasonable chance to do its work.
15 concepts in this pillow book.