One who has a why can endure anyhow.

The great wars of the present age are the effects of the study of history.

Never to talk about oneself is a very refined form of hypocrisy.

Many a peacock hides his peacock tail from all eyes--and calls it his pride.

In art the end does not sanctify the means: but sacred means employed here can sanctify the end.

There is perhaps nothing so admirable in Christianity and Buddhism as their art of teaching even the lowest to elevate themselves by piety to a seemingly higher order of things, and thereby to retain their satisfaction with the actual world in which they find it difficult enough to live - this very difficulty being necessary.

Faith means the will to avoid knowing what is true.