Proverbs, like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary of the intuitions. That which the droning world, chained to appearances, will not allow the realist to say in his own words, it will suffer him to say in proverbs without contradiction.

The spirit of the world, the great calm presence of the creator, comes not forth to the sorceries of opium or of wine.

If we will take the good we find, asking no questions, we shall have heaping measures. The great gifts are not got by analysis. Everything good is on the highway. The middle region of our being is the temperate zone.

To Be is to live with God.

Philanthropic and religious bodies do not commonly make their executive officers out of saints.

Freedom is not the right to live as we please, but the right to find how we ought to live in order to fulfill our potential.

A fact is the end or last issue of spirit. The visible creation is the terminus or the circumference of the invisible world.