All language is rhetorical, and even the senses are poets.
History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten.
Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.
One of the peculiarities of recent speculation, especially in America, is that ideas are abandoned in virtue of a mere change of feeling, without any new evidence or new arguments. We do not nowadays refute our predecessors, we pleasantly bid them good-bye.
The love of all-inclusiveness is as dangerous in philosophy as in art.
The Difficult is that which can be done immediately; the Impossible that which takes a little longer.