Private sincerity is a public welfare.

Private sincerity is a public welfare.

Paradoxical as it may seem, God means not only to make us good, but to make us also happy, by sickness, disaster and disappointment.

Every pure thought is a glimpse of God.

Look at nature with science as a lens. The rock swarms, the clod dances; the mineral is but the vegetable stepping down, and the animal an ascending plant; the man, a beast extended; and the angel, a developed human soul.

Self-condemnation is God's absolution; and pleading guilty, acquittal at his bar.

Temperance to be a virtue must be free, and not forced.