For though there never was so much reading matter put before the public, there was never less actual 'reading' in the truest and highest sense of the term than there is at present.

And out of heart's pain comes heart's peace; and out of desire, accomplishment.

Love, if it be love indeed, asks no permission as to where it shall seek vantage ground or gain its victory - it is of all powers the most unfettered and the one which takes the widest course of largest liberty.

There is no wealth but love.

the beginning of my history is - love. It is the beginning of every man and every woman's history, if they are only frank enough to admit it.

The Church is a system, - but whether it is as much founded on the teaching of our Lord, who was divine, as on the teaching of St. Paul, who was not divine, is a question to me of much perplexity.

An opinion which excites no opposition at all is not worth having!