There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer.

The possibility of interpretation lies in the identity of the observer with the observed. Each material thing has its celestial side; has its translation, through humanity, into the spiritual and necessary sphere, where it plays a part as indestructible as any other.

For, the sense of being which in calm hours rises, we know not how, in the soul, is not diverse from things, from space, from light, from time, from man, but one with them, and proceeds obviously from the same source whence their life and being also proceed. We first share the life by which things exist, and afterwards see them as appearances in nature, and forget that we have shared their cause. Here is the fountain of action and of thought.

The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual.

Truth is beautiful within and without, forevermore.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads, just one year afterwards.

All infractions of love and equity in our social relations are ... punished by fear.