The Son symbolizes the hope of humanity, bringing light to the darkness of our material existence, and reuniting us with the divinity of our own higher nature.

Is it possible that anxiety ends at the moment when we no longer have time for it?

Where God works, He works with men that work.

I didn't notice I was being set upon by a pickpocket, which I am glad of, because I like to work only with professionals.

Happiness and virtue rest upon each other; the best are not only the happiest, but the happiest are usually the best.

Every one of us is more beloved to the Lord than we can possibly understand or imagine.

Let us define 'man' as a poet perpetually conspiring against himself.

Art can't be compared with journalism; it can't deal with concrete issues.

Revolutionary men with principles were not really different from the rest. They used their cleverness to get, in return for principles, what other men buy with their money.

A dugout is much superior to a conventional manufactured canoe because you can get soaking wet without bothering to capsize it.

Ultimately ideas come out of a temperament or a sensibility, they are a crystallization or a precipitation of temperament.