Whatever you think is delusion.
Six years-six little years-six drops of time.
Nature's great law, and the law of all men's minds? To its own impulse every creature stirs: Live by thy light, and Earth will live by hers.
The strongest part of a religion today is its unconscious poetry
Without poetry our science will appear incomplete, and most of what now passes with us for religion and philosophy will be replaced by poetry.
Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.
History - a vast Mississippi of falsehoods
Can you know excellence if you've never seen it? Can you know good if you have seen only bad?
Great nations need organizing principles, and 'Don't do stupid stuff' is not an organizing principle.
It's curious how many people are ready to believe that the highest prices guarantee the best value.
I am obsessed with Chinese restaurants. Like many Americans, I first discovered them in my childhood.