The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.

The lunatic's visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact. Our civilization is founded on the shambles, and every individual existence goes out in a lonely spasm of helpless agony.

We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.

What the whole community comes to believe in grasps the individual as in a vise.

Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.

I am no lover of disorder and doubt as such. Rather do I fear to lose truth by this pretension to possess it already wholly.

Great indeed is Fear; but it is not, as our military enthusiasts believe and try to make us believe, the only stimulus known for awakening the higher ranges of men's spiritual energy.