Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which, if it were available in waking, would make every man a Dante or Shakespeare.
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Talent is a faculty that is highly developed, but genius commands all the faculties.
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What we need most, is not so much to realize the ideal as to idealize the real.
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Sympathy with nature is part of a good person's religion.
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Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inherits his own past.
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