Beauty always promises, but never gives anything.

All those who possess in its pure state the love of their neighbour and the acceptance of the order of the world, inclucing affliction-all those, even should they live and die to all appearances atheists, are surely saved.

At the bottom of the heart of every human being, from earliest infancy until the tomb, there is something that goes on indomitably expecting, in the teeth of all experience of crimes committed, suffered, and witnessed, that good and not evil will be done

Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention.

If it were conceivable that in obeying God one should bring about one's own damnation whilst in disobeying him one could be saved, I should still choose the way of obedience.

If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.

The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes.