The mind, in proportion as it is cut off from free communication with nature, with revelation, with God, with itself, loses its life, just as the body droops when debarred from the air and the cheering light from heaven.

I am a living member of the great family of all souls.

An earnest purpose finds time, or makes it. It seizes on spare moments, and turns fragments to golden account.

It is far more important to me to preserve an unblemished conscience than to compass any object however great.

To give a generous hope to a man of his own nature, is to enrich him immeasurably.

Home - the nursery of the Infinite.

To be prosperous is not to be superior, and should form no barrier between men. Wealth out not to secure the prosperous the slightest consideration. The only distinctions which should be recognized are those of the soul, of strong principle, of incorruptible integrity, of usefulness, of cultivated intellect, of fidelity in seeking the truth.