Man by violating his own feelings becomes cruel. And how deeply seated in the human heart is the injunction not to take life.

Life consists in penetrating the unknown, and fashioning our actions in accord with the new knowledge thus acquired.

To say that you can love one person all your life is just like saying that one candle will continue burning as long as you live.

And for him, who lived in a certain circle, and who required some mental activity such as usually develops with maturity, having views was as necessary as having a hat.

Talent is the capacity to direct concentrated attention upon the subject: "the gift of seeing what others have not seen.

In all human sorrow nothing gives comfort but love and faith, and that in the sight of Christ's compassion for us no sorrow is trifiling.

As we live through thousands of dreams in our present life, so is our present life only one of many thousands of such lives which we enter from the other more real life and then return after death. Our life is but one of the dreams of that more real life, and so it is endlessly, until the very last one, the very real the life of God.