The more one endeavors to sound the depths of his ignorance the deeper the chasm appears.

Divination seems heightened and raised to its highest power in woman.

One does not see his thought distinctly till it is reflected in the image of another's.

Sympathy wanting, all is wanting; its personal magnetism is the conductor of the sacred spark that lights our atoms, puts us m human communion, and gives us to company, conversation, and ourselves.

Civilization degrades many in order to exalt the few.

Books are the most mannerly of companions, accessible at all times, in all moods, frankly declaring the author's mind, without offense.

Life is one, religion one, creeds are many and diverse.