Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.

The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

Talk what you will of taste, my friend, you'll find two of a face as soon as of a mind.

Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run amuck, and tilt at all I meet.

Genuine religion is not so much a matter of feeling as a matter of principle.

An atheist is but a mad, ridiculous derider of piety, but a hypocrite makes a sober jest of God and religion; he finds it easier to be upon his knees than to rise to a good action.

And empty heads console with empty sound.