I would rather be old for a shorter time than be old before my time.
No spiritual mind remains within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its own strength.
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
Meditation is a powerful and full study as can effectually taste and employ themselves.
A lady could not boast of her chastity who was never tempted.
There is the name and the thing; the name is a sound which sets a mark on and denotes the thing. The name is no part of the thing nor of the substance; it is an extraneous piece added to the thing, and outside of it.