A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.

It is now almost my sole rule of life to clear myself of cants and formulas, as of poisonous Nessus shirts.

Little other than a red tape Talking-machine, and unhappy Bag of Parliamentary Eloquence.

True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.

I think Scandinavian Paganism, to us here, is more interesting than any other. It is, for one thing, the latest; it continued in these regions of Europe till the eleventh century; 800 years ago the Norwegians were still worshipers of Odin. It is interesting also as the creed of our fathers; the men whose blood still runs in our veins, whom doubtless we still resemble in so many ways.

There is so much data available to us, but most data won't help us succeed.

The authentic insight and experience of any human soul, were it but insight and experience in hewing of wood and drawing of water, is real knowledge, a real possession and acquirement.