How did the atheist get his idea of that God whom he denies?
Show me one couple unhappy merely on account of their limited circumstances, and I will show you ten who are wretched from other causes.
Oh, the difficulty of fixing the attention of men on the world within them!
If a man is not rising upward to be an angel, depend on it, he is sinking downward to be a devil.
When a man mistakes his thoughts for persons and things, he is mad.
...in consequence of the film of familiarity and selfish solicitude, we have eyes yet see not, ears that hear not, and hearts that neither feel nor understand.