Animals, we have been told, are taught by their organs. Yes, I would add, and so are men, but men have this further advantage that they can also teach their organs in return.

A person is never happy till their vague strivings has itself marked out its proper limitations.

In the colored reflection we have Life.

The person who in shaky times also wavers only increases the evil, but the person of firm decision fashions the universe.

Seldom in the business and transactions of ordinary life, do we find the sympathy we want.

Mastery is often taken for egotism.

Thank God when he oppresses you, and again when he releases you.