I am not magnanimous enough to like people who speak to me without seeming to see me.

Starting a long way off the true point by loops and zigags$$$ we now and then arrive just where we ought to be.

Her own misery filled her heart$$$ there was no room in it for other people's sorrow.

Hold up your head! You were not made for failure$$$ you were made for victory. Go forward with a joyful confidence.

Adventure is not outside man; it is within.

The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think

The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances$$$ the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life$$$ and the fear of death$$$ and blind faith$$$ but through striving after rational knowledge.

I am a deeply religious nonbeliever. This is a somewhat new kind of religion.

Since the mathematicians have invaded the theory of relativity I do not understand it myself any more.

To punish me for my contempt for authority$$$ fate made me an authority myself.