I don't see how an epigram, being a bolt from the blue, with no introduction or cue, ever gets itself writ.

There is nothing so absurd that it cannot be believed as truth if repeated often enough.

We have lost the power even of imagining what the ancient idealization of poverty could have meant: the liberation from material attachments, the unbribed soul, the manlier indifference, the paying our way by what we are and not by what we have, the right to fling away our life at any moment irresponsibly - the more athletic trim, in short, the moral fighting shape.

Owing to the fact that all experience is a process, no point of view can ever be the last one

Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours.

An enormous mass of experience, both of homeopathic doctors and their patients, is invoked in favor of the efficacy of these remedies and doses.

Every time a resolve or a fine glow of feeling evaporates without bearing practical fruit is worse than a chance lost; it works so as positively to hinder future resolutions and emotions from taking the normal path of discharge.