“To speak another language is to have another soul”

If the populace knew with what idiocy they were ruled, they would revolt.

Make us eternal truths receive, And practice all that we believe.

Give us thyself, that we may see The Father and the Son, by thee.

Herbs are the friend of the physician and the pride of cooks.

Right action is better than knowledge; but in order to do what is right, we must know what is right.

The country of the tourist pamphlet always is another country, an embarrassing abstraction of the desirable that, thank God, does not exist on this planet, where there are always ants and bad smells and empty Coca-Cola bottles to keep the grubby finger-print of reality upon the beautiful.

There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another.

My conviction gains infinitely the moment another soul will believe in it.

In fact, whenever energy is transmitted from one body to another in time, there must be a medium or substance in which the energy exists after it leaves one body and before it reaches the other … and if we admit this medium as an hypothesis.

Tolerance is only another name for indifference.

You are feeding them energy because you are not seeing them as simple phenomena. If one tries to quiet them down, that is another way of feeding them.

When you flop, that’s just another message that you don’t know how to play me. Stand up and take your medicine like a man.

There’s no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another.