One man finds in religion his literature and his science, another finds in it his joy and his duty.
Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.
Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
Genuinely good remarks surprise their author as well as his audience.
We disjoint the mind like the body.
The voice is a human sound which nothing inanimate can perfectly imitate. It has an authority and an insinuating property which writing lacks. It is not merely so much air, but air modulated and impregnated with life.