For in tremendous extremities human souls are like drowning men; well enough they know they are in peril; well enough they know the causes of that peril;--nevertheless, the sea is the sea, and these drowning men do drown.
You know that it never has been easy Whether you do or do not resign Whether you travel the breadth of the extremities Or stick to some straighter line.
Life's extremities can bring God's proximity.
Tis as manlike to bear extremities as godlike to forgive.
WE begin to die not in our sense or extremities, but in our divine faculties.
Our extremities are God's opportunities.
I am not in the body of life. I hover on the extremities. I float.
Between extremities Man runs his course; A brand, or flaming breath, Comes to destroy All those antinomies Of day and night.