One who does not know when to die, does not know how to live.
Know thyself, for through thyself only thou canst know God.
All great art is the expression of man's delight in God's work, not his own.
It is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say all that he has to say in the fewest possible words, or his readers is sure to skip them.
Anything which elevates the mind is sublime. Greatness of matter, space, power, virtue or beauty, are all sublime.
That man is always happy who is in the presence of something which he cannot know to the full, which he is always going on to know.