A battle is a terrible conjugation of the verb to kill: I kill, thou killest, he kills, we kill, they kill, all kill.

One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!

The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.

I had a lifelong quarrel with God, but in the end we made up.

We have not read an author till we have seen his object, whatever it may be, as he saw it.

Properly speaking, all true work is religion.

A good book is the purest essence of a human soul.