Everything in the universe goes by indirection. There are no straight lines.
Do not shut up the young people against their will in a pew, and force the children to ask them questions for an hour against their will.
All my hurts my garden spade can heal.
Man is a stream whose source is hidden. Our being is descending into us from we know not whence.
Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.
I have heard that death takes us away from ill things, not from good. I have heard that when we pronounce the name of man we pronounce the belief of immortality.