To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is power.

To judge religion we must have it--not stare at it from the bottom of a seemingly interminable ladder.

Never was there a more injurous mistake than to say it was thebusiness only of the clergy to care for souls.

Love makes everything lovely; hate concentrates itself on the one thing hated.

I tell you, there are more worlds, and more doors to them, than you will think of in many years!

I am an emptiness for Thee to fill; my soul a cavern for Thy sea

Many a life has been injured by the constant expectation of death. It is life we have to do with, not death. The best preparation for the night is to work diligently while the day lasts. The best preparation for death is life.