It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel. It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.

Our test is infallible. Whatever view of reality deepens our sense of the tremendous issues of life in the world wherein we move, is for us nearer the truth than any view which diminishes that sense.

A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said for human beings.

A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it.

The object of studying philosophy is to know one's own mind, not other people's.

Don't get up from the feast of life without paying for your share of it.