"If by the time we're sixty we haven't learned what a knot of paradox and contradiction life is, and how exquisitely t…"

"My answer to the question "Why do we philosophize?" is as follows. We philosophize for the same reason that we move a…"

"Every day that we allow ourselves to take things for granted, every day that we allow some little physical infirmity …"

"Leisurely, copious, humorous."

"Ambition is the grand enemy of all peace."

"Our rulers at the present day, with their machines and their preachers, are all occupied in putting into our heads th…"

"Most of the pathetic scenes in almost everybody's life are scenes unnoted by anyone and totally disregarded by the pe…"

"Man is the animal who weeps and laughs — and writes. If the first Prometheus brought fire from heaven in a fennel-sta…"

"I have been reading of late, most carefully, oh such an exciting mass of Anarchist Literature sent to me by old Emma …"

"One of the curious psychological facts, in connection with the various ways in which various minds function, is the f…"