A wrong attitude toward nature implies, somewhere, a wrong attitude toward God.

Human kind cannot bear much reality.

There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.

All dash to and fro in motor cars. Familiar with the roads and settled nowhere.

Not less of love, but expanding Of love beyond desire, and so liberation From the Future as well as the past.

We do not quite say that the new is more valuable because it fits in; but its fitting in is a test of its value - a test, it is true, which can only be slowly and cautiously applied, for we are none of us infallible judges of conformity.

The overwhelming pressure of mediocrity, sluggish and indomitable as a glacier, will mitigate the most violent, and depress the most exalted revolution.