Nature: She pardons no mistakes. Her yea is yea, and her nay, nay.

The first questions are always to be asked, and the wisest doctor is gravelled by the inquisitiveness of a child.

Why should we not have a first-hand and immediate experience of God?

The measure of mental health is the disposition to find good everywhere.

From within or from behind, a light shines through us upon things, and makes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all.

Language is the archives of history.

Every day, the sun; and, after sunset, night and her stars. Ever the winds blow; ever the grass grows. Every day, men and women, conversing, beholding and beholden. The scholar is he of all men whom this spectacle most engages. He must settle its value in his mind. What is nature to him?