And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.

Truth is not introduced into the individual from without, but was within him all the time.

With respect to physical existence, one needs little, and to the degree that one needs less, the more perfect one is.

Had I to carve an inscription on my tombstone I would ask for none other than "The Individual."

Affliction is able to drown out every earthly voice. . . but the voice of eternity within a person it cannot drown.

Most people live dejectedly in worldly joys or sorrows. They sit on the sidelines and do not join the dance.

On the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart