The self does not realize itself most fully when self-realization is its most constant aim.
Among animals, one has a sense of humor. Humor saves a few steps, it saves years.
When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser.
What is our innocence, What is our guilt? All are naked, none is safe.
Honesty - however dangerous - should be as valuable as radium it seems to me.
War is pillage versus resistance and if illusions of magnitude could be transmuted into ideals of magnanimity, peace might be realized.