A good conscience is the best divinity.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.

As long as there is life there is danger.

Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.