Wishes are premonitions of abilities.

One must keep repeating the Truth.

I examine my own being, and find there a world, but a world rather of imagination and dim desires, than of distinctness and living power. Then everything swims before my senses, and I smile and dream while pursuing my way through the world.

Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill.

Some people spend the day in complaining of a headache, and the night in drinking the wine that gives it.

We learn to treasure what is above this earth; we long for revelation, which nowhere burns more purely and more beautifully than in the New Testament.

Help me to discover Thy truth, O Lord, and preserve me from those who have already found it