The most common sort of lie is the one uttered to one's self.

We are so fond of being out among nature, because it has no opinions about us.

the voice of beauty speaks softly; it creeps only into the most fully awakened souls

We cannot live without valuing: but we can live without valuing what you value.

One does well to put on gloves when reading the New Testament. The proximity of so much uncleanliness almost forces one to do this.

"Body am I, and soul" - so saith the child. And why should one not speak like children?

One is proud to worship when he cannot be an idol.