Man's actions are the picture book of his creeds.

Free should be the scholar - free and brave.

There is something servile in the habit of seeking after a law which we must obey.

We early arrive at the great discovery that there is one mind common to all individual men: that what is individual is less than what is universalthat error, vice and disease have their seat in the superficial or individual nature.

How often we must remember the art of the surgeon, which, in replacing the broken bone, contents itself with releasing the parts from false position; they fly into place by the action of the muscles. On this art of nature all our arts rely.

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.

The secret of success in society is a certain heartiness and sympathy.