Seek on earth what you have found in heaven.

Forgive me, Spirit of my spirit, for this, that I have found it easier to read the mystery told in tears and understood Thee better in sorrow than in joy.

No leader, however great a personality he may be, is as important to a people as their own intellectual development.

A literary movement: five or six people who live in the same town and hate each other.

In the lost boyhood of Judas, Christ was betrayed.

When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called business habits were intended to make the life of man run in harmony with the steam engine, and his movement rival the train in punctuality.

People tell me that the countryside must always be stupid and backward, and I get angry, as if it were said that only townspeople had immortal souls, and that it was only in the city that the flame of divinity breathed into the first men had an unobscured glow.