To give alms is nothing unless you give thought also.

Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you.

Books are divided into two classes, the books of the hour and the books of all time.

All that is good in art is the expression of one soul talking to another, and is precious according to the greatness of the soul that utters it.

To yield reverence to another, to hold ourselves and our lives at his disposal, is not slavery; often, it is the noblest state in which a man can live in this world.

In the utmost solitudes of nature, the existence of hell seems to me as legibly declared by a thousand spiritual utterances as that of heaven.

Cursing is invoking the assistance of a spirit to help you inflict suffering. Swearing on the other hand, is invoking, only the witness of a spirit to an statement you wish to make.