It is never too late to give up our prejudices.
Experience is in the fingers and head. The heart is inexperienced.
Truth never turns to rebuke falsehood; her own straightforwardness is the severest correction.
A man receives only what he is ready to receive, whether physically or intellectually or morally, as animals conceive at certain seasons their kind only. We hear and apprehend only what we already half know.
He listens equally to the prayers of the believer and the unbeliever.
Wherever a man separates from the multitude, and goes his own way in this mood, there indeed is a fork in the road, though ordinary travelers may see only a gap in the paling. His solitary path across lots will turn out the higher way of the two.