Beauty is a pledge of the possible conformity between the soul and nature, and consequently a ground of faith in the supremacy of the good.

Thought is essentially practical in the sense that but for thought no motion would be an action, no change a progress.

Before he sets out, the traveler must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel.

Children are natural mythologists: they beg to be told tales, and love not only to invent but to enact falsehoods.

Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

The one who does not remember history is bound to live through it again

The Soul is the voice of the body's interests.