It is a presumption on the part of man when he demands in words an explanation of God.

Joy and sorrow are the light and shade of life; without light and shade no picture is clear.

In love abides all knowledge. It is mankind's love and interest in things that in time reveals their secret.

The body with its perfect mechanism loses power, magnetism, beauty, and brightness, when the soul departs from the body. This shows that the power, magnetism, beauty, and brightness belong to the soul.

One is never so strong as when one is broken.

The greatest fault of the day is the absence of stillness.

The highest and greatest goal that every soul has to reach is God. As everything needs renunciation, that highest goal needs the highest renunciation.