We are immersed in beauty, but our eyes have no clear vision.

Egotism is a kind of buckram that gives momentary strength and concentration to men, and seems to be much used in Nature for fabrics in which local and spasmodic energy is required.

Heaven is large, and affords space for all modes of love and fortitude.

I pray my companion, if he wishes for bread, to ask me for bread, and if he wishes for sassafras or arsenic, to ask me for them, and not to hold out his plate, as if I knew already.

The beautiful laws of time and space, once dislocated by our inaptitude, are holes and dens. If the hive be disturbed by rash and stupid hands, instead of honey, it will yield us bees.

Intellect annuls fate. So far as a man thinks he is free.

Get Health. No labor, effort nor exercise that can gain it must be grudged.