Nature is too thin a screen; the glory of the omnipresent God bursts through everywhere

The secret is the answer to all that has been, all that is, and all that will ever be.

That which we do not call education is more precious than that which we call so.

Out from the heart of Nature rolled The burdens of the Bible old.

Never self-possessed, or prudent, love is all abandonment.

Conservatism is affluent and openhanded, but there is a cunning juggle in riches. I observe that they take somewhat for everythingthey give. I look bigger, but am less; I have more clothes, but am nit so warm; more armor, but less courage; more books, but less wit.

Good churches are not built by bad men; at least, there must be probity and enthusiasm somewhere in the society. These minsters were neither built nor filled by atheists.