When Men Have Come To The Edge

Self-denial Is The Test And Definition Of Self-government.

Every True Artist Does Feel, Consciously Or Unconsciously, That He Is Touching Transcendental Truths; That His Images Are Shadows Of Things Seen Through The Veil. In Other Words, The Natural Mystic Does Know That There Is Something There, Something Behind The Clouds Or Within The Trees; But He Believes That The Pursuit Of Beauty Is The Way To Find It; That Imagination Is A Sort Of Incantation That Can Call It Up.

The Reformer Is Always Right About What's Wrong. However, He's Often Wrong About What Is Right.

To Hurry Through One's Leisure Is The Most Unbusiness-like Of Actions.

To Downgrade The Human Mind Is Bad Theology.