We Cannot Be Sure That We Ought

The Relation Of The Individual Person To The Species He Belongs To Is The Most Intimate Of All Relations.

One Can Know Nothing Of Giving Aught That Is Worthy To Give Unless One Also Knows How To Take.

We Cannot Be Sure That We Ought Not To Regard The Most Criminal Country As That Which In Some Aspects Possesses The Highest Civilization.

The Place Where Optimism Most Flourishes Is The Lunatic Asylum.

Here, Where We Reach The Sphere Of Mathematics, We Are Among Processes Which Seem To Some The Most Inhuman Of All Human Activities And The Most Remote From Poetry. Yet It Is Here That The Artist Has The Fullest Scope Of His Imagination.