Child, to say the very thing you really mean, the whole of it, nothing more or less or other than what you really mean; that's the whole art and joy of words.

If we accept Heaven we shall not be able to retain even the smallest and most intimate souvenirs of Hell.

The instrument through which you see God is your whole self. And if a man's self is not kept clean and bright, his glimpse of God will be blurred

God is the food our spirits were designed to feed on.

He who has not forgiven an enemy has never yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life.

Thus we have now for many centuries triumphed over nature to the extent of making certain secondary characteristics of the male (such as the beard) disagreeable to nearly all the females—and there is more in that than you might suppose.

Obedience is the road to freedom, humility the road to pleasure, unity the road to personality.