“The man who has learned the great truth that the method of God with his world is the method of evolution, of growth, of slow and steady advance, has also learned not to look with contempt upon the past.”Tagged: Truth, Evolution, Growth, advance, contempt
“This is the heart's sad secret, Wherever men may be; And this the heart's deep echo, The secret of the sea.”Tagged: Secret, heart, Sad
“Men call thee false and fickle, The all-devouring sea; And shudder at thy caverns With their dread mystery. But thou to me art ever The faithful and the fond, Disclosing half thy beauty, But hinting more beyond. Thine infinite suggestion Still lures me to thy side...”Tagged: Sea, Caverns, beauty
“‘Oh, where is the sea?’ the fishes cried, As they swam the crystal clearness through; ‘We’ve heard from of old of the ocean’s tide, And we long to look on the water’s blue. The wise ones speak of the infinite sea. Oh, who can tell us if such there be?’ The lark flew up in the morning bright, And…”Tagged: Sea, fish, Crystal Clear, Beautiful Things
“How does it happen that this subconscious self is such an unconscionable, persistent, consistent, and abnormal liar about itself? Why does it not now and then by some sort of accident tell the truth?”Tagged: Subconscious, savage, Liar, Self-Deception