Those who pray always are necessary to those who never pray. In our view, the whole question is in the amount of thought that is mingled with prayer.

We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.

Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman.

England has two books, the Bible and Shakespeare. England made Shakespeare,but the Bible made England.

You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.

The most beautiful of altars, he said, is the soul of an unhappy creature consoled and thankfing God.

There are no rules for felicity.