Countless as the sands of the sea are human passions.

Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.

There are certain words which are nearer and dearer to a man than any others.

The experience of ages has shown that a man who works on the land is purer, nobler, higher, and more moral... Agriculture should be at the basis of everything. That's my idea.

Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you'll be left without bread and without views.