There is a crack in everything God has made

The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time. A fever, a mutilation, a cruel disappointment, a loss of wealth, a loss of friends, seems at the moment unpaid loss, and unpayable. But the sure years reveal the deep remedial force that underlies all facts.

The whole course of things goes to teach us faith. We need only obey. There is guidance for each of us, and by lowly listening we shall hear the right word. . . . Place yourself in the middle of the stream of power and wisdom which flows into you as life, place yourself in the full center of that flood, then you are without effort impelled to truth, to right, and a perfect contentment.

The visible heavens and earth sympathize with Jesus.

Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage.

In good company, the individuals merge their egotism into a social soul exactly co-extensive with the several consciousnesses there present.

Speak the affirmative; emphasize your choice by utter ignoring of all that you reject.