I would rather feel compassion than know the meaning of it. I would hope to act with compassion without thinking of personal gain.

We can't have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing; then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves.

God should not be called an individual substance, since the principle of individuation is matter.

Mistakes are made on two counts: an argument is either based on error or incorrectly developed.

He who is drawn to something desirable does not desire to have it as a thought but as a thing.

Rarely affirm, seldom deny, always distinguish.

Give, expecting nothing there of.