Zitat des Tages von Ezra Cornell:
Idleness is to the human mind like rust to iron.
I have a fine lot of telescopes. I have one with which I can see the Mountains in the Moon.
My dear, the duty that devolved wholly on you in my absence of guiding and expanding the minds of our dear children is a laborious one and a responsible one.
There is nothing I have to reflect on that gives me more satisfaction than the fact that my life is insured for the benefit of my Dear Wife and children.
Enquire what the effect of large endowments are upon colleges.
I read the book with interest, but when Jackson was a candidate in 1828 for the Presidency, I opposed him and voted for Adams. I favored a protective tariff.
There is a great reform required in the education and habits of females.
I want to go where I can be of the most service to the general enterprise.
The Soul of man is made an article of merchandize by his fellow man and can such a land be happy? No! Happyness does not dwell in any land that is scard by the blighting curse of Slavery.
Yesterday I staked off the ground on the hill for an orchard. I want to get 1,000 apple trees agrowing.
In 1844, there was a balance of perhaps of a couple of thousand dollars on the cr side.
