We hear the words we have spoken, feel our own blow as we give it, or read in the bystander's eyes the success or failure of our conduct.

An idea will infect another with its own emotional interest when they have become both associated together into any sort of a mental total.

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.

Essential truth, the truth of the intellectualists, the truth with no one thinking it, is like the coat that fits tho no one has ever tried it on, like the music that no ear has listened to. It is less real, not more real, than the verified article; and to attribute a superior degree of glory to it seems little more than a piece of perverse abstraction-worship.

When you have broken the reality into concepts you never can reconstruct it in its wholeness.

Psychology is a science, and teaching is an art; and sciences never generate arts directly out of themselves.

The subjectivist in morals, when his moral feelings are at war with the facts about him, is always free to seek harmony by toningdown the sensitiveness of the feelings.