The religions of the world are the ejaculations of a few imaginative men.

He who has acquired the ability, may wait securely the occasion of making it felt and appreciated, and know that it will not loiter.

If a man carefully examine his thoughts he will be surprised to find how much he lives in the future. His well-being is always ahead. Such a creature is probably immortal.

And so the reliance on Property, including the reliance on governments which protect it, is the want of self-reliance.

Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul into it. Stamp it with your own personality. Be active, be energetic, be enthusiastic and faithful, and you will accomplish your object. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

The cure for false theology is motherwit. Forget your books and traditions, and obey your moral perceptions at this hour.