Siris

 Introduction Opening Passage: Reading the Autobiography of John Stuart Mill at the age of fifteen while in the editorial office of the old ...

 ...since the Father brings forth the Son, and through the Son, and together with the Son brings forth the Holy Spirit, God the Father throu...

Who loves, seeks out relevant challenges, striving to overcome them for the sake of the beloved. Who loves, seeks to be useful to the one lo...

 Since the First Principle is most exalted and utterly perfect, it follows that in it are found the highest and most universal properties of...

  The Consolations of Discomfort A deer is bounding, forest-hidden, a hunter races forth with speed. On hill, through dale, pursuit unending...

 Would you obtain patience to bear up against adversities, be assiduous in prayer. Would you obtain strength to overcome trials and temptati...

 As much as legislators and founders of states ought to be honoured and respected among men, as much ought the founders of sects and faction...