Allow yourself to trust joy and embrace it. You will find you dance with everything.

Nature is good, but intellect is better, as the law-giver is before the law-receiver.

All writing comes by the grace of God.

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

In every company, there is not only the active and passive sex, but, in both men and women, a deeper and more important sex of mind, namely, the inventive or creative class of both men and women, and the uninventive or accepting class.

Not gold, but only man can make a people great and strong; men who, for truth and honor's sake, stand fast and suffer long.

The only joy in his being mine, is that the not mine is mine.