Hast thou attuned thyself to the suffering of humanity, O candidate for light?

Spiritualism is but a baby now, an unwelcome stranger, whom public opinion, like an unnatural foster mother, tries to crush out of existence.

The more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet.

Everything in the Universe, throughout all its kingdoms, is conscious: i.e., endowed with a consciousness of its own kind and on its own plane of perception.

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

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

We cut these numerous windings in our destinies daily with our own hands, while we imagine that we are pursuing a track on the royal high road of respectability and duty, and then complain of those ways being so intricate and so dark. We stand bewildered before the mystery of our own making, and the riddles of life that we will not solve, and then accuse the great Sphinx of devouring us.