Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.
The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.
Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.
That past which is so presumptuously brought forward as a precedent for the present, was itself founded on some past that went before it.
Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.