God never jests with us, and will not compromise the end of nature, by permitting any inconsequence in its procession.

It is sublime to think and say of another, I need never meet, or speak, or write to him: we need not reinforce ourselves, or send tokens of remembrance; I rely on him as on myself: if he did thus and thus, I know it was right.

Things bring their own philosophy with them, that is, prudence.

Let us stun and astonish the intruding rabble of men and books and institutions by a simple declaration of the divine fact. Bid the invaders take the shoes from off their feet, for God is here within.

The primary wisdom is intuition.

Society is a hospital of incurables.

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.