Remember, the serpent is still living in the Garden of Eden. Only the heterosexual couple was expelled.

When he was twenty-three or twenty-four my father began to learn German and read philosophy in his spare hours, which did not look as though he were destined to remain long on board ship!

Remember, the serpent is still living in the Garden of Eden. Only the heterosexual couple was expelled.

Let your mind be quiet, realizing the beauty of the world, and the immense boundless treasures that it holds.

And where there had been only jeers or taunts at first, crowds came to listen with serious and sympathetic mien.

With my somewhat vague aspiring mind, to be imprisoned in the rude details of a most material life was often irksome.

What is the good of life if its chief element, and that which must always be its chief element, is odious? No, the only true economy is to arrange so that your daily labor shall be itself a joy.