Atheists put on false courage and alacrity in the midst of their darkness and apprehensions, like children who, when they fear to go in the dark, will sing for fear.

A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.

Nor Fame I slight, nor for her favors call; She comes unlooked for, if she comes at all .

On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss and infidels adore.

If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business.

Here am I, dying of a hundred good symptoms.

When to the Permanent is sacrificed the Mutable, the prize is thine: the drop returneth whence it came. The Open Path leads to the changeless change - Non-Being, the glorious state of Absoluteness, the Bliss past human thought.