Every action generates a force of energy that returns to us in like kind...what we sow is what we reap.

If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished.

Christ's public life extended only over eighteen months, and for this he had silently been preparing himself for thirty - two years.

Woman has suffered for eons, and that has given her infinite patience and infinite perseverance.

We cannot see outside what we are not inside. The universe is to us what the huge engine is to the miniature engine; and indication of any error in the tiny engine leads us to imagine trouble in the huge one.

In every attempt there will be one set of men who will applaud, and another who will pick holes. Go on doing your own work, what need have you to reply to any party?

Books cannot teach God, but they can destroy ignorance; their action is negative.