Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on.
To keep beauty in its place is to make all things beautiful.
Real unselfishness consists in sharing the interests of others.
Perhaps the universe is nothing but an equilibrium of idiocies.
Nothing can be meaner than the anxiety to live on, to live on anyhow and in any shape; a spirit with any honor is not willing to live except in its own way, and a spirit with any wisdom is not over-eager to live at all.
We are not compelled in naturalism, or even in materialism, to ignore immaterial things; the point is that any immaterial things which are recognized shall be regarded as names, aspects, functions, or concomitant products of those physical things among which action goes on.