The Heart Has Eyes Which The Brain

A Man's Longest Purposes Will Be His Best Purposes. It Is True, Life Is Short And Uncertain; But It Is Better To Live On The Short Arc Of A Large Circle Than To Describe The Whole Circumference Of A Small Circle.

Virtue Is Safe Only When It Is Inspired.

Science Is Like Society And Trade, In Resting At Bottom Upon A Basis Of Faith. There Are Some Things Here, Too, That We Can Not Prove, Otherwise There Would Be Nothing We Can Prove. Science Is Busy With The Hither-end Of Things, Not The Thither-end. It Is A Mistake To Contrast Religion And Science In This Respect, And To Think Of Religion As Taking Everything For Granted, And Science As Doing Only Clean Work, And Having All The Loose Ends Gathered Up And Tucked In. We Never Reach The Roots Of Things In Science More Than In Religion.

Character Is The Impulse Reined Down Into Steady Continuance.

Human Success Is A Quotation From Overhead.