Where is it, this present? It has melted in our grasp, fled ere we could touch it, gone in the instant of becoming.

I have often thought the best way to define a man's character would be to seek out the particular mental or moral attitude in which, when it comes upon him, he felt himself most deeply and intensely active and alive. At such moments there is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me!.

We all have a lifelong habit of inferiority to our full self..."

To be a real philosopher all that is necessary is to hate some one else's type of thinking.

Let sanguine healthy-mindedness do its best with its strange power of living in the moment and ignoring and forgetting, still the evil background is really there to be thought of, and the skull will grin in at the banquet.

Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make, and on every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habits you aspire to gain.

The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.