I cannot marry the facts of William Shakespeare to his verse: Other men had led lives in some sort of keeping with their thought, but this man is in wide contrast.

It takes a good deal of character to judge a person by his future instead of his past

For every seeing soul, there are two absorbing facts - I, and the abyss.

A man in the view of absolute goodness, adores, with total humility. Every step downward, is a step upward. The man who renounceshimself, comes to himself.

Women, as most susceptible, are the best index of the coming hour.

We walk alone in the world.

We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more.