To Cease To Admire Is A Proof

I Is A Militant Social Tendency, Working To Hold And Enlarge Its Place In The General Current Of Tendencies. So Far As It Can It Waxes, As All Life Does. To Think Of It As Apart From Society Is A Palpable Absurdity Of Which No One Could Be Guilty Who Really Saw It As A Fact Of Life.

When One Has Come To Accept A Certain Course As Duty He Has A Pleasant Sense Of Relief And Of Lifted Responsibility, Even If The Course Involves Pain And Renunciation. It Is Like Obedience To Some External Authority; Any Clear Way, Though It Lead To Death, Is Mentally Preferable To The Tangle Of Uncertainty.

There Is Hardly Any One So Insignificant That He Does Not Seem Imposing To Some One At Some Time.

There Is No Way To Penetrate The Surface Of Life But By Attacking It Earnestly At A Particular Point.

A Cat Cares For You Only As A Source Of Food, Security And A Place In The Sun.