Believe, youth, despite all temptations, the oracle of deity in your own bosom. 'Tis the breath of God's revelations,—the respiration of the Holy Ghost in your breast. Be faithful, not infidel, to its intuitions,—quench never its spirit,—dwell ever in its omniscience. So shall your soul be filled with light, and God be an indwelling fact,—a presence in the depths of your being.


I. SPIRIT, 6. Oracle - Orphic Sayings

Amos Bronson Alcott Quotes

Believe, youth, despite all temptations, the oracle of deity in your own bosom. 'Tis the breath of God's revelations,—the respiration of the Holy...

Believe, youth, despite all temptations, the oracle of deity in your own bosom. 'Tis the breath of God's revelations,—the respiration of the Holy...

Believe, youth, despite all temptations, the oracle of deity in your own bosom. 'Tis the breath of God's revelations,—the respiration of the Holy...

Believe, youth, despite all temptations, the oracle of deity in your own bosom. 'Tis the breath of God's revelations,—the respiration of the Holy...