Knowledge increases in proportion to its use; that is, the more we teach the more we learn.

The whole order of nature evinces a progressive march towards a higher life.

Is the scraping off of a barnacle the destruction of a ship?

Time is only an illusion produced by the succession of our states of consciousness as we travel through eternal duration, and it does not exist where no consciousness exists in which the illusion can be produced; but "lies asleep."

The chief difficulty which prevents men of science from believing in divine as well as in nature Spirits is their materialism.

The mind is the slayer of the real, let the disciples slay the slayer.

The idea of passing one's whole life in moral idleness, and having one's hardest work and duty done by another-whether God or man-is most revolting to us, as it is most degrading to human dignity.