All mankind love a lover.

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 true doctrine of omnipresence is, that God reappears with all his parts in every moss and cobweb.

Everything is beautiful seen from the point of the intellect, or as truth. But all is sour if seen as experience.

I feel some unwillingness to quit the remembrance of the past. With all the hope of the new I feel that we are leaving the old.

Defect in manners is usually the defect of fine perceptions. Elegance comes of no breeding, but of birth.

There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same.