To put it boldly, it is the attempt at a posterior reconstruction of existence by the process of conceptualization.

I believe that pipe smoking contributes to a somewhat calm and objective judgement in all human affairs.

If men as individuals surrender to the call of their elementary instincts, avoiding pain and seeking satisfaction only for their own selves, the result for them all taken together must be a state of insecurity, of fear, and of promiscuous misery.

To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever tracing Newton's ground.

Cherish the questions, for the answers keep changing.

The bitter and the sweet come from the outside, the hard from within, from one's own efforts.

No problem is ever solved in the same consciousness thas was used to create it.