Charity and personal force are the only investments worth anything.

O public road, I say back I am not afraid to leave you, yet I love you, you express me better than I can express myself.

We convince by our presence.

A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he.

I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.

To me the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim - the rocks - the motion of the waves - the ships, with men in them, what stranger miracles are there?

My words itch at your ears till you understand them