The Prophets Isaiah and Ezekiel dined with me, and I asked them how they dared so roundly to assert, that God spoke to them; and whether they did not think at the time, that they would be misunderstood, & so be the cause of imposition. Isaiah answer'd, I saw no God, nor heard any, in a finite organical perception; but my senses discover'd the infinite in every thing, and as I was then persuaded, & remain confirm'd; that the voice of honest indignation is the voice of God, I cared not for consequences but wrote.

Let every Christian, as much as in him lies, engage himself openly and publicly, before all the World, in some mental pursuit for the Building up of Jerusalem.

Energy is the only life, and is from the body; and reason is the bound or outward circumference of energy. Energy is eternal delight.

What has reason to do with the art of painting?

Drive your cart and plow over the bones of the dead.

We are here to learn to endure the beams of love

The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.