Magicians can do more by means of faith than physicians by the truth.

I await your sentence with less fear than you pass it. The time will come when all will see what I see.

Our bodily eye findeth never an end, but is vanquished by the immensity of space.

I cleave the heavens and soar to the infinite. And while I rise from my own globe to others and penetrate ever further through the eternal field. That which others saw from afar, I leave far behind me.

When we consider the being and substance of that universe in which we are immutably set, we shall discover that neither we ourselves nor any substance doth suffer death. For nothing is in fact diminished in its substance, but all things, wandering through infinite space, undergo change of aspect.

The fools of the world have been those who have established religions, ceremonies, laws, faith, rule of life.

In space there are countless constellations, suns and planets; we see only the suns because they give light; the planets remain invisible, for they are small and dark. There are also numberless earths circling around their suns.