The art of nature is all in the direction of concealment.

One can only learn his powers of action by action, and his powers of thought by thinking

The pleasure and value of every walk or journey we take may be doubled to us by carefully noting down the impressions it makes upon us.

One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: ‘To rise above little things’.

The lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is 'look under foot.' You are always nearer the divine and the true sources of your power than you think.

The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.

Look underfoot. You are always nearer to the true sources of your power than you think. The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are. Don't despise your own place and hour. Every place is the center of the world.