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Civilized man has always had a great inclination to read his conceptions and feelings into the mind of primitive man; read more
Civilized man has always had a great inclination to read his conceptions and feelings into the mind of primitive man; but he has only a limited capacity for understanding the latter's undeveloped mental life and for interpreting, as it were, his nature.
If everything's under control, you're going too slow.
If everything's under control, you're going too slow.
Let us live for the beauty of our own reality.
Let us live for the beauty of our own reality.
Never soar aloft on an enemy's pinions.
Never soar aloft on an enemy's pinions.
We have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we strive to resemble them.
We have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we strive to resemble them.
Destiny is an invention of the cowardly and the resigned.
Destiny is an invention of the cowardly and the resigned.
Trivial facts are often the best hints to what is going on.
Trivial facts are often the best hints to what is going on.
A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.
A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.
Reality is an illusion that occurs due to lack of alcohol
Reality is an illusion that occurs due to lack of alcohol