The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.

A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is easy to do good, and who are not accustomed to have it done to them; then work which one hopes may be of some use; then rest, nature, books, music, love for one"s neighbor ? such is my idea of happiness. read more

• Thought Quiet Secluded Life Country Possibility Useful People Whom Easy Do Good Accustomed Done Them Work Which Hopes Some Use Rest Nature Books Music Love for Neighbor Such Idea Happiness

The Church must stop expecting outsiders to act like insiders while insiders act like outsiders read more

• Thought Church Stop Expecting Outsiders Act Like Insiders While

When someone treats you like an option, help them narrow their choices by removing yourself from the equation it's that simple read more

• Thought Someone Treats Like Option Help Them Narrow Their Choices by Removing from Equation Simple

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Nothing is so aggravating than calmness read more

• Thought Nothing Aggravating Calmness

I want to be in a relationship where you telling me you love me is just a ceremonious validation of what you already show me read more

• Thought Want Relationship Telling Love Ceremonious Validation What Show

Dishonesty is the raw material not of quacks only, but also in great part of dupes. read more

• Thought Dishonesty Raw Material Quacks Also Great Part Dupes

Clever men are good, but they are not the best. read more

• Thought Clever Men Good They Best

The insignificant, the empty, is usually the loud; and after the manner of a drum, is louder even because of its emptiness. read more

• Thought Insignificant Empty Usually Loud After Manner Drum Louder Even Its Emptiness

Ill-health of body or of mind, is defeat. Health alone is victory. Let all men, if they can manage it, contrive to be healthy! read more

• Thought Ill Health Body Mind Defeat Alone Victory Let Men They Manage Contrive Healthy

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge. read more

• Thought Loving Heart Beginning Knowledge