
Some Hearts Are Only Reached by Motherly Counsels
"In Friends’ meetings also, from the fact that everyone is free to speak, one hears harmonies and correspondences between very various utterances such as are scarcely... Read more.

Solitude and Loneliness
"The amount of solitude which is attainable or would be wholesome in the case of any individual life is a matter in which each of us must judge for himself. I would... Read more.

The Silence of All Flesh
The silence we value is not the mere outward silence of the lips. It is a deep quietness of heart and mind, a laying aside of all preoccupation with passing things... Read more.

The Refuge of the Inner Chamber
A true mystic believes that all men have, as he himself is conscious of having, an inward life, into which, as into a secret chamber, he can retreat at will. In... Read more.