“Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.”
Experience“I believe in general in a dualism between facts and the ideas of those facts in human heads.”
Science“Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.”
Experience“The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it.”
Dreams“To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman.”
Positive“The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.”
Education“The love of all-inclusiveness is as dangerous in philosophy as in art.”
Art“Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character.”
Happiness“Religion in its humility restores man to his only dignity, the courage to live by grace.”
Courage“Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions their reasons are always different.”
Women“Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”
History“By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.”
Nature“When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions their reasons are always different.”
Men“The word experience is like a shrapnel shell, and bursts into a thousand meanings.”
Experience“It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss volatile spirits prefer unhappiness.”
Marriage“Only the dead have seen the end of the war.”
War“Never build your emotional life on the weaknesses of others.”
Life“The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.”
Beauty“A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption it is not a symbol, but a fraud.”
Change“Knowledge is recognition of something absent it is a salutation, not an embrace.”
Knowledge“Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors.”
Design“Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are.”
Intelligence