The only thing that is fundamental (real) is consciousness itself; all else is virtual- i.e., a result of an exchange of information within consciousness.

A man who will not leave his room because he does not know how, or is afraid to open the door, is trapped just the same whether or not the door is locked.

Whose lines are mottoes of the heart,Whose truths electrify the sage.

The smaller your reality, the more convinced you are that you know everything.

Our land, the first garden of liberty's tree-- It has been, and shall be, the land of the free.

The meteor flag of England Shall yet terrific burn, Till danger's troubled night depart, And the star of peace return.

the soul of conversation is sympathy