The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply.

You cannot judge any man beyond your knowledge of him, and how small is your knowledge.

The appearance of things changes according to the emotions; and thus we see magic and beauty in them, while the magic and beauty are really in ourselves.

And let your board stand an altar on which the pure and the innocent of forest and plain are sacrificed for that which is purer and still more innocent in man.

He who wears his morality but as his best garment were better naked.The wind and the sun will tear no holes in his skin.

I too am my own forerunner, though I sit in the shadows of my trees and seem motionless.