Sympathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well.

Why should we not have a first-hand and immediate experience of God?

Nature is reckless of the individual. When she has points to carry, she carries them.

A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the firmament of bards and sages

Everything good is on the highway.

I cannot go to the houses of my nearest relatives, because I do not wish to be alone. Society exists by chemical affinity, and not otherwise.

Thoughts come into our minds by avenues which we never left open, and thoughts go out of our minds through avenues which we never voluntarily opened.