The actual well seen is ideal.

History is a mighty dramos, enacted upon the theatre of times, with suns for lamps and eternity for a background.

Man is a tool-using animal.

Money will buy money's worth; but the thing men call fame, what is it?

The man of life upright has a guiltless heart, free from all dishonest deeds or thought of vanity.

A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.

O thou that pinest in the imprisonment of the Actual, and criest bitterly to the gods for a kingdom wherein to rule and create, know this for a truth: the thing thou seekest is already here, "here or nowhere," couldst thou only see.