No man should leave in the universe anything of which he is afraid.

To hurry through one's leisure is the most unbusiness-like of actions.

How much larger your life would be if you were smaller in it.

If you'd take your head home and boil it for a turnip it might be useful. I can't say. But it might.

A good Moslem king was one who was strict in religion, valiant in battle, just in giving judgment among his people, but not one who had the slightest objection in international matters to removing his neighbour's landmark.

A man making the confession of any creed worth ten minutes' intelligent talk, is always a man who gains something and gives up something. So long as he does both he can create: for he is making an outline and a shape.

I should say that psycho-analysis was confession without absolution.