No person is important enough to make me angry.

Nature is the time-vesture of God that reveals Him to the wise, and hides him from the foolish.

The thing is not only to avoid error, but to attain immense masses of truth.

Love not pleasure; love God. This is the Everlasting Yea, wherein all contradiction is solved.

Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.

There can be no acting or doing of any kind till it be recognized that there is a thing to be done; the thing once recognized, doing in a thousand shapes becomes possible.

Books are a triviality. Life alone is great.