There are men too superior to be seen except by a few, as there are notes too high for the scale of most ears.

Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.

It has been the office of art to educate the perception of beauty. We are immersed in beauty but our eyes have no clear vision.

God is Unity, but always works in variety.

I like people who like Plato.

There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same. He that is once admitted to the right of reason is made a freeman of the whole estate. What Plato has thought, he may think; what a saint has felt, he may feel; what at any time has befallen any man, he can understand. Who hath access to this universal mind is a party to all that is or can be done, for this is the only and sovereign agent

What if you do fail, and get fairly rolled in the dirt once or twice. Up again, you shall never be so afraid of a tumble.