Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.

An ideal is merely the projection, on an enormously enlarged scale, of some aspect of personality.

The only truly consistent are the dead.

The Perennial Philosophy is expressed most succinctly in the Sanskrit formula, tat tvam asi ('That art thou'); the Atman, or immanent eternal Self, is one with Brahman, the Absolute Principle of all existence; and the last end of every human being, is to discover the fact for himself, to find out who he really is.

Plasticene and self-expression will not solve the problems of education. Nor will technology and vocational guidance; nor the classics and the Hundred Best Books.

Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt.

Words play an enormous part in our lives and are therefore deserving of the closest study.