I am not going to claim that modern anarchism has any direct relation to Roman jurisprudence; but I do claim that it has its basis in the laws of nature rather than in the state of nature.

The sensitive artist knows that a bitter wind is blowing.

You might think that it would he the natural desire of every man to develop as an independent personality, but this does not seem to be true.

The most general law in nature is equity-the principle of balance and symmetry which guides the growth of forms along the lines of the greatest structural efficiency.

Revolt, it will be said, implies violence; but this is an outmoded, an incompetent conception of revolt. The most effective form of revolt in this violent world we live in is non-violence.

The work of art... is an instrument for tilling the human psyche, that it may continue to yield a harvest of vital beauty.

Creeds and castes, and all forms of intellectual and emotional grouping, belong to the past.