Man Is Not Made To Understand Life,

There Is A Kind Of Courtesy In Skepticism. It Would Be An Offense Against Polite Conventions To Press Our Doubts Too Far.

Skepticism Is The Chastity Of The Intellect, And It Is Shameful To Surrender It Too Soon Or To The First Comer; There Is Nobility In Preserving It Coolly And Proudly Through Long Youth, Until At Last, In The Ripeness Of Instinct And Discretion, It Can Be Safely Exchanged For Fidelity And Happiness.

What Is More Important In Life Than Our Bodies Or In The World Than What We Look Like?

Boston Was A Moral And Intellectual Nursery, Always Busy Applying First Principles To Trifles.

There Is No Cure For Birth And Death Save To Enjoy The Interval.