Every man is the builder of a temple called his body.

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.

A man's ignorance sometimes is not only useful, but beautiful-while his knowledge, so called, is oftentimes worse than useless, besides being ugly.

There is only one path to Heaven. On Earth, we call it Love.

We need to witness our own limits transgressed, and some life pasturing freely where we never wander.

A fact may blossom into a truth.

The fact is, mental philosophy is very like Poverty, which, you know, begins at home; and indeed, when it goes abroad, it is poverty itself.