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

It is modest of the nightingale not to require anyone to listen to it; but it is also proud of the nightingale not to care whether any one listens to it or not.

One could construe the life of man as a great discourse in which the various people represent different parts of speech (the same might apply to states).

If the ethical - that is, social morality- is the highest ... then no categories are needed other than the Greek philosophical categories.

It is not the path which is the difficulty; rather, it is the difficulty which is the path.

People try to persuade us that the objections against Christianity spring from doubt. That is a complete misunderstanding. The objections against Christianity spring from insubordination, the dislike of obedience, rebellion against all authority. As a result, people have hitherto been beating the air in their struggle against objections, because they have fought intellectually with doubt instead of fighting morally with rebellion.

Men who not religious or artists are fools.