If a man's eye is on the Eternal, his intellect will grow.

When the literary class betray a destitution of faith, it is not strange that society should be disheartened and sensualized by unbelief.

The difference between talent and genius is in the direction of the current: in genius, it is from within outward; in talent from without inward.

Five great enemies of peace inhabit us: avarice, ambition, envy, anger and pride.

Everything in creation has its appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the princess in the fairy tale 'til its appropriate liberator comes to set it free.

There is no doctrine of the Reason which will bear to be taught by the Understanding.

Do you see that kitten chasing so prettily her own tail? If you could look with her eyes, you might see her surrounded with hundreds of figures performing complex dramas, with tragic and comic issues, long conversations, many characters, many ups and downs of fate.