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Gaston Bachelard: To feel most...

Gaston Bachelard: To feel most...

To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of...

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Francis H Bradley: Metaphysics is the...

Francis H Bradley: Metaphysics is the...

Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an...

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Gaston Bachelard: To live life...

Gaston Bachelard: To live life...

To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no...

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Francis H Bradley: The world is...

Francis H Bradley: The world is...

The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.

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Francis H Bradley: The man who...

Francis H Bradley: The man who...

The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.

Source: Aphorisms, no. 63,...

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Dwight L Moody: We are told...

Dwight L Moody: We are told...

We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire...

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Ramana Maharshi: Mind is consciousness...

Ramana Maharshi: Mind is consciousness...

Mind is consciousness which has put on limitations. You are originally unlimited and perfect. Later you take on...

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Robert Graves: To bring the...

Robert Graves: To bring the...

To bring the dead to life
Is no great magic.
Few are wholly dead:
Blow on a dead man's embers
And a live...

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Muriel Spark: Art and religion...

Muriel Spark: Art and religion...

Art and religion first; then philosophy; lastly science. That is the order of the great subjects of life, that's...

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Anita Loos: I always think...

Anita Loos: I always think...

I always think that the most delightful thing about traveling is to always be running into Americans and to always...

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez: No, not rich....

Gabriel Garcia Marquez: No, not rich....

No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.

Source:...

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Edith Wharton: There are two...

Edith Wharton: There are two...

There are two ways of spreading light: To be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

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Elizabeth Gaskell: How easy it...

Elizabeth Gaskell: How easy it...

How easy it is to judge rightly after one sees what evil comes from judging wrongly!

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Katherine Anne Porter: Most people won't...

Katherine Anne Porter: Most people won't...

Most people won't realize that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything...

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Anne Tyler: It seems to...

Anne Tyler: It seems to...

It seems to me that since I've had children, I've grown richer and deeper. They may have slowed down my writing for a...

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Giordano Bruno: It is proof...

Giordano Bruno: It is proof...

It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority...

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Mortimer Adler: Habits are formed...

Mortimer Adler: Habits are formed...

Habits are formed by the repetition of particular acts. They are strengthened by an increase in the number of repeated...

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John Bradshaw: It's okay to...

John Bradshaw: It's okay to...

It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers -- they help us to learn.

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Friedrich Nietzsche: And if your...

Friedrich Nietzsche: And if your...

And if your friend does evil to you, say to him, I forgive you for what you did to me, but how can I forgive you for...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: When one has...

Friedrich Nietzsche: When one has...

When one has not had a good father, one must create one.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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