The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept.

Certainly it is a heaven upon earth to have a man's mind to move in charity, rest in providence and turn upon the poles of truth.

Words are the voice of the heart

From your parents you learn love, and laughter, and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened, you discover that you have wings.

It is not known precisely where angels dwell, whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.

If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.

Ideally a book would have no order to it and the reader would have to discover his own.

That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.

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