We know more from nature than we can at will communicate.

Imagination is a very high sort of seeing, which does not come by study, but by the intellect being where and what it sees, by sharing the path, or circuits of things through forms, and so making them translucid to others.

The test of civilization is the power of drawing the most benefit out of cities.

Words are finite expressions of the infinite mind.

There is no better way to exercise the imagination than the study of the law.

It is one soul which animates all men.

The time is coming when all men will see that the gift of God to the soul is not a vaunting, overpowering, excluding sanctity, buta sweet, natural goodness, a goodness like thine and mine, and that so invites thine and mine to be and to grow.