There is no such thing as Success....That a thing is successful merely means that it is; a millionaire is successful in being a millionaire and a donkey in being a donkey.

There is something to be said for every error; but, whatever may be said for it, the most important thing to be said about it is that it is erroneous.

I do not believe that any human being is fundamentally happier for being finally lost in a crowd, even if it is called a crowd of comrades.

Facts by themselves can often feed the flame of madness, because sanity is a spirit.

Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.

It is the first law of practical courage. To be in the weakest camp is to be in the strongest school.

But those dealing in the actual manufacture of mind are dealing in a very explosive material. The material is not merely the clay of which man is master, but the truths or semblances of truth which have a certain mastery over man. The material is explosive because it must be taken seriously. The men writing books really are throwing bombs.