Never self-possessed, or prudent, love is all abandonment.

Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.

The most attractive class of people are those who are powerful obliquely, and not by the direct stroke: men of genius, but not yetaccredited: one gets the cheer of their light, without paying too great a tax.

When I first open my eyes upon the morning meadows and look out upon the beautiful world, I thank God I am alive.

Teach me your mood, O patient stars. Who climb each night, the ancient sky. leaving on space no shade, no scars, no trace of age, no fear to die.

Of course, money will do after its kind, and will steadily work to unspiritualize and unchurch the people to whom it was bequeathed.

In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.