You cannot make a cheap palace.

Society does not love its unmaskers.

The universe is the externisation of the soul. Wherever the life is, that bursts into appearance around it. Our science is sensual, and therefore superficial. The earth, and the heavenly bodies, physics, and chemistry, we sensually treat, as if they were self-existent; but these are the retinue of that Being we have.

All the facts of nature are nouns of the intellect, and make the grammar of the eternal language. Every word has a double, trebleor centuple use and meaning.

The hero is he who is immovably centered.

The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is the highest applause.

The whole secret of the teacher's force lies in the conviction that men are convertible.