Once and for all, there are many things I choose not to know.--Wisdom sets limits even to knowledge.

No honey is sweeter than that of knowledge.

Men are cowards when it comes to the "eternally feminine": and the little women know it.

All rejection and negation indicates a deficiency in fertility: fundamentally, if only we were good plowland we would allow nothing to go unused, and in every thing, event, and person we would welcome manure, rain, or sunshine.

You look up when you wish to be exalted. And I look down because I am exalted.

All religions bear traces of the fact that they arose during the intellectual immaturity of the human race - before it had learned the obligations to speak the truth. Not one of them makes it the duty of its god to be truthful and understandable in his communications.

Thus strength is afforded by good and thorough customs, thus is learnt the subjection of the individual, and strenuousness of character becomes a birth gift and afterwards is fostered as a habit.