Truth Is Not Only Violated By Falsehood;

The Efficacy Of Religion Lies Precisely In What Is Not Rational, Philosophic, Nor Eternal; Its Efficacy Lies In The Unforeseen, The Miraculous, The Extraordinary. Thus Religion Attracts More Devotion According As It Demands More Faith - That Is To Say, As It Becomes More Incredible To The Profane Mind.

In Every Loving Woman There Is A Priestess Of The Past

It Is Not What He Had, Or Even What He Does Which Expresses The Worth Of A Man, But What He Is.

Pure Truth Cannot Be Assimilated By The Crowd; It Must Be Communicated By Contagion.

A Journal Takes The Place Of A Confidant, That Is, Of Friend Or Wife; It Becomes A Substitute For Production, A Substitute For Country And Public. It Is A Grief-cheating Device, A Mode Of Escape And Withdrawal; But, Factotum As It Is, Though It Takes The Place Of Everything, Properly Speaking It Represents Nothing At All.