Austere perseverance, hash and continuous... rarely fails of its purpose, for its silent power grows irresistible greater with time.

The greatest joy of a thinking man is to have searched the explored and to quietly revere the unexplored.

Every situation--nay, every moment--is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity.

The threshold is the place of expectation.

I do not know myself, and God forbid that I should.

If you wish to advance into the infinite, explore the finite in all directions.

Every individual who is not creative has a negative, narrow, exclusive taste and succeeds in depriving creative being of its energy and life.