How pleasant is the day when we give up striving to be young-or slender.

One hearty laugh together will bring enemies into a closer communion of heart than hours spent on both sides in inward wrestling with the mental demon of uncharitable feeling.

Once a decision is reached, stop worrying and start working.

We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.

The intellectual life of man consists almost wholly in his substitution of conceptual order for the perceptual order in which his experience originally comes.

Wisdom is learning what to overlook.

The drunken consciousness is one bit of the mystic consciousness, and our total opinion of it must find its place in our opinion of that larger whole.