the wide discrepancy between reason and feeling may be unreal; it is not improbable that intellect is a high form of feeling - a specialized, intensive feeling about intuitions.

Speech is the mark of humanity. It is the normal terminus of thought.

The world of physics is essentially the real world construed by mathematical abstractions, and the world of sense is the real world construed by the abstractions which the sense-organs immediately furnish. To suppose that the "material mode" is a primitive and groping attempt at physical conception is a fatal error in epistemology.

We have no physical model of this endless rhythm of individuation and involvement, we do have its image in the world of art, most purely in dance.

The function of art is to acquaint the beholder with something he has not known before.

Cinema is like dream.

As comedy presents the vital rhythm of self-preservation, tragedy exhibits that of self-consummation.