Quotes by : James Fenimore Cooper

...it should be remembered that men always prize that most which is least enjoyed.

All greatness of character is dependent on individuality. The man who has no other existence than that....

Every trail has its end, and every calamity brings its lesson!

You are young, and rich, and have friends, and at such an age I know it is hard to die!

God planted the seeds of all the trees," continued Hetty, after a moment's pause, "and you see to what....

I sometimes wish I had been educated a Catholic, in order to unite the poetry of religion with its higher....

Nothing is easier to us who pass our time in the great school of Providence than to l’arn its lessons.....

It's wisest always to be so clad that our friends need not ask us for our names.

Nevertheless, likin' is a tender plant, and never thrives long when watered with tears. Let the 'arth....

Principles become modified in practise by facts.