Happy the man who never puts on a face, but receives every visitor with that countenance he has on.

People who know how to act are never preachers.

When science is learned in love, and its powers are wielded by love, they will appear the supplements and continuations of the material creation.

A seashell should be the crest of England, not only because it represents a power built on the waves, but also the hard finish ofthe men. The Englishman is finished like a cowry or a murex.

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents. It may be safely trusted as proportionate and of good issues, so it be faithfully imparted, but God will not have his work made manifest by cowards.

Marriage (in what is called the spiritual world) is impossible, because of the inequality between every subject and every object.