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There is only one evil: ignorance.
There is only one evil: ignorance.
Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
Most people can't think, most of the remainder won't think, the small fraction who do think mostly can't do it read more
Most people can't think, most of the remainder won't think, the small fraction who do think mostly can't do it very well. The extremely tiny fraction who think regularly, accurately, creatively, and without self-delusion- in the long run, these are the only people who count.
His ignorance is encyclopedic.
His ignorance is encyclopedic.
Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.
Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.
The easier it is to do, the harder it is to change.
The easier it is to do, the harder it is to change.
A man's soul is pierced as it were with holes, and as his longings flow through each they are transmuted read more
A man's soul is pierced as it were with holes, and as his longings flow through each they are transmuted into something specific.
Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.
Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.
Nothing has an uglier look to us than reason, when it is not on our side.
Nothing has an uglier look to us than reason, when it is not on our side.
