Let the bird sing without deciphering the song.

The crystal sphere of thought is as concentrical as the geological structure of the globe. As our soils and rocks lie in strata, concentric strata, so do all men's thinkings run laterally, never vertically.

A sect or party is an elegant incognito devised to save a man from the vexation of thinking.

Faith makes us, and not we it; and faith makes its own forms.

There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from one dream into another dream.

No reason can be asked or given why the soul seeks beauty. Beauty, in its largest and profoundest sense, is one expression for the universe. God is the all-fair. Truth, and goodness, and beauty, are but different faces of the same All.

Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich.