The bitterest tragic element in life to be derived from an intellectual source is the belief in a brute Fate or Destiny.

The bitterest tragic element in life to be derived from an intellectual source is the belief in a brute Fate or Destiny.

Universally, the better gold the worse man. The political economist defies us to show any gold mine country that is traversed by good roads, or a shore where pearls are found on which good schools are erected.

It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.

The people fancy they hate poetry, and they are all poets and mystics.

The land is the appointed remedy for whatever is false and fantastic in our culture. The continent we inhabit is to be physic andfood for our mind, as well as our body. The land, with its tranquilizing, sanative influences, is to repair the errors of a scholastic and traditional education, and bring us to just relations with men and things.

We judge others by their actions but we judge ourselves by our intensions.