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| If moderation is a fault then indifference is a crime | | Uncategorized | |
| If there were only turnips and potatoes in the world, someone would complain that plants grow the wrong way. | | Uncategorized | |
| If this is philosophy it is at any rate a philosophy that is not in its right mind. | | Uncategorized | |
| It is as though our languages were in state of confusion: when we want an idea they bring us a word, when we require a word they bring us a dash, and when we expected a dash there stands an obscenity. | | Uncategorized | |
| It is not the force of his mind, but the force of wind that has carried that man so far. | | Uncategorized | |
| It is we who are the measure of what is strange and miraculous: if we sought a universal measure the strange and miraculous would not occur and all things would be equal. | | Uncategorized | |
| It not seldom happens that in the purposeless rovings and wanderings of the imagination we hunt down such game as can be put to use by our purposeful philosophy in its well-ordered household | | Imagination | |
| It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to stick to it. | | Uncategorized | |
| Just as we outgrow a pair of trousers, we outgrow acquaintances, libraries, principles, etc., at times before they're worn out and times - and this is the worst of all - before we have new ones. | | Uncategorized | |
| Man is a gregarious animal and much more so in his mind than in his body. A golden rule; judge men not by their opinions but by what their opinions have made of them. | | Uncategorized | |
| Man loves company even if it is only that of a small burning candle | | Uncategorized | |
| Man loves company even if only that of a small burning candle | | Men; Men and Women | |
| Many a man who is willing to be shot for his belief in a miracle would have doubted, had he been present at the miracle itself | | Uncategorized | |
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| Most men of education are more superstitious than they admit - nay, than they think | | Uncategorized | |
| Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams. | | Uncategorized | |
| Never undertake anything for which you wouldn't have the courage to ask the blessings of heaven. | | Uncategorized | |
| Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all. | | Mind; Opinions; Peace | |
| Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all | | Uncategorized | |
| Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer. | | Uncategorized | |
