To be a teacher does not mean simply to affirm that such a thing is so, or to deliver a lecture, etc.

... all comparisons injure.

Comparison is the most dangerous acquaintance love can make.

Repetition is the reality and the seriousness of life.

Most people are subjective toward themselves and objective toward all others, frightfully objective sometimes--but the task is precisely to be objective toward oneself and subjective toward all others.

Jurists say that a capital crime submerges all lesser crimes; and so it is with faith. Its absurdity makes all petty difficultiesvanish.

There are many people who reach their conclusions about life like schoolboys: they cheat their master by copying the answer out of a book without having worked the sum out for themselves.