How many persons must there be who cannot worship alone since they are content with so little.

A great work of Art demands a great thought or a thought of beauty adequately expressed. - Neither in Art nor Literature more than in Life can an ordinary thought be made interesting because well-dressed.

Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.

It was not meant that the soul should cultivate the earth, but that the earth should educate and maintain the soul.

A man who means to think and write a great deal must, after six and twenty, learn to read with his fingers.

Whatever the soul knows how to seek, it cannot fail to obtain.

Truth is the first of jewels.