It is in virtue of unity that beings are beings.

You can only apprehend the Infinite by a faculty that is superior to reason.

Life here with the things of the earth is a sinking, a defeat, a failing of the wing.

God is not external to anyone, but is present with all things, though they are ignorant that He is so.

If someone with the right conduct tries to attain to something that lies outside of it, is his goal not the right conduct.

And this is the life of the Gods, and of Godlike men, a life without love of the world, a flight of the Alone to the Alone.

The soul in its nature loves God and longs to be at one with Him in the noble love of a daughter for a noble father; but coming to human birth and lured by the courtships of this sphere, she takes up with another love, a mortal, leaves her father and falls.