Ecclesiastes names thee Almighty, the Maccabees name thee Creator, the Epistle to the Ephesians names thee Liberty, Baruch names thee Immensity, the Psalms name thee Wisdom and Truth, John names thee Light, the Book of Kings names thee Lord, Exodus names thee Providence, Leviticus Sanctity, Esdras Justice, creation names thee God, man names thee Father; but Solomon names thee Compassion, which is the most beautiful of all thy names.

To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.

Nations, like stars, are entitled to eclipse. All is well, provided the light returns and the eclipse does not become endless night. Dawn and resurrection are synonymous. The reappearance of the light is the same as the survival of the soul.

The saints were his friends, and blessed him; the monsters were his friends, and guarded him.

The thirst for the Infinite proves infinity.

Right is right only when entire.

The beautiful is as useful as the useful." He added after a moment’s silence, "Perhaps more so.