The soul raised over passion beholds identity and eternal causation, perceives the self-existance of Truth and Right, and calms itself with knowing that all things go well.

With thought, with the ideal, is immortal hilarity, the rose of joy. Round it all the muses sing.

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

The public values the invention more than the inventor does. The inventor knows there is much more and better where this came from.

Some men love only to talk where they are masters. They like to go to school-girls, or to boys, or into the shops where the sauntering people gladly lend an ear.

A fact is the end or last issue of spirit. The visible creation is the terminus or the circumference of the invisible world.

Morality is the object of government.