… it is that such of us as have loved deeply have learnt many secrets that are unknown to others; for thousands and thousands of things quiver in sil… - Maurice Maeterlinck

Should we not invariably act in this life as though the God whom our heart desires with its highest desire were watching our every action?

Each progressive spirit is opposed by a thousand mediocre minds appointed to guard the past.

It is not my purpose here to discuss the question of vegetarianism, or to meet the objections that may be urged against it; though it must be admitted that of these objections not one can withstand a loyal and scrupulous inquiry. I, for my part, can affirm that those whom I have known to submit themselves to this regimen have found its result to be improved or restored health, marked addition of strength, and the acquisition by the mind of a clearness, brightness, well-being, such as might follow the release from some secular, loathsome, detestable dungeon.