Every philosophical problem, when it is subjected to the necessary analysis and justification, is found either to be not really philosophical at all, or else to be in the sense in which we are using the word logical.

The only real valuable thing is intuition.

I owned the world that hour, as I rode over it. Free of the earth, free of the mountains, free of the clouds, but how inseparably I was bound to them.

Boy those French: they have a different word for everything!

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.

The brave man inattentive to his duty is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger.

If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles criminals enemies or capitalists for the same reasons.

You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their fellow-adventurer on a bright journey to understand the things that are.

Always kiss your children goodnight even if they're already asleep.

To know what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice.

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