Science is the art of creating suitable illusions which the fool believes or argues against, but the wise man enjoys for their beauty or their ingenuity, without being blind to the fact that they are human veils and curtains concealing the abysmal darkness of the unknowable

The Platonic world of ideas corresponds to Thinking and Sensation on the mystical level.

Life is teleology par excellence; it is the intrinsic striving towards a goal, and the living organism is a system of directed aims which seek to fulfill themselves.

Wisdom accepts that all things have two sides

We discover ourselves through others.

We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.

Imagination is a concentrated extract of all the forces of life.