Metaphysics may be, after all, only the art of being sure of something that is not so and logic only the art of going wrong with confidence.

How anyone can profess to find animal life interesting and yet take delight in reducing the wonder of any animal to a bloody mass of fur or feathers?

Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.

Poetry, mythology, and religion represent the world as man would like to have it, while science represents the world as he gradually comes to discover it.

In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats.

The mind leaps, and leaps perhaps with a sort of elation, through the immensities of space, but the spirit, frightened and cold, longs to have once more above its head the inverted bowl beyond which may lie whatever paradise its desires may create.

The advertiser is the overrewarded court jester and court pander at the democratic court.