“Hand: A singular instrument worn at the end of the human arm and commonly thrust into somebody's pocket
“True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment
“A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves constant ease and serenity within us; and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which can befall us from without.
“We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.