Criticism should not be querulous and wasting, all knife and root-puller, but guiding, instructive, inspiring, a south wind, not an east wind.

Let a man then know his worth and keep things under his feet.

An individual has a healthy personality to the exact degree to which they have the propensity to look for the good in every situation.

The persons who constitute the natural aristocracy, are not found in the actual aristocracy, or, only on its edge; as the chemicalenergy of the spectrum is found to be greatest just outside of the spectrum.

The world looks like a multiplication-table, or a mathematical equation, which, turn it how you will, balances itself.

We are symbols, and inhabit symbols.

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