Where there is no choice, we do well to make no difficulty.

Which of us is other than a secret to all but God!

Why should my love be powerless to help another?

If you care to see God, be pure. If you will not be pure, you will grow more and more impure.

If both Church and fairy-tale belong to humanity, they may occasionally cross circles, without injury to either.

For the bliss of the animals lies in this, that, on their lower level, they shadow the bliss of those--few at any moment on the earth--who do not 'look before and after, and pine for what is not,' but live in the holy carelessness of the eternal now.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.