They say, 'The coward dies many times'; so does the beloved. Didn't the eagle find a fresh liver to tear in Prometheus every time it dined?

The theory that thought is merely a movement in the brain is, in my opinion, nonsense; for if so, that theory itself would be merely a movement, an event among atoms, which may have speed and direction but of which it would be meaningless to use the words 'true' or 'false'.

Am I lost or just less found?

The value given to the testimony of any feeling must depend on our whole philosophy, not our whole philosophy on a feeling.

If we accept Heaven we shall not be able to retain even the smallest and most intimate souvenirs of Hell.

I would prefer to battle the 'I'm special' feeling not by the thought, 'I'm no more special than anyone else,' by by the feeling, 'Everyone is as special as me.'

It is by human avarice or human stupidity, not by the churlishness of nature, that we have poverty and overwork.