Occupation: Writer Birth: August 6, 1874 Death: May 3, 1932
When we come upon assurances that a mystery has been solved, we go on investigating..
It is not possible to define. Nothing has ever been finally found out. Because there is nothing final to find out..
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you, and you will make of their circumstances the litter you have made of your own..
My liveliest interest is not so much in things, as in relations of things. I have spent much time thinking about the alleged pseudo-relations that ar….
Almost all people are hypnotics. The proper authority saw to it that the proper belief should be induced, and the people believed properly..
If there is a true universal mind, must it be sane?.
[Wise men] have tried to understand our state of being, by grasping at its stars, or its arts, or its economics. But, if there is an underlying onene….
I think, therefore I'm going to have breakfast..
One can't learn much and also be comfortable One can't learn much and let anybody else be comfortable.
The Earth is a farm. We are someone else's property..
If human thought is a growth, like all other growths, its logic is without foundation of its own, and is only the adjusting constructiveness of all o….
A procession of the damned. By the damned, I mean the excluded. We shall have a procession of data that Science has excluded..
Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with merely numerically add….
It is our expression that the flux between that which isn't and that which won't be, or the state that is commonly and absurdly called "existence," i….
I conceive of nothing, in religion, science or philosophy, that is more than the proper thing to wear, for a while..
The theologians have recognized that the ideal is the imitation of God. If we be a part of such an organic thing, this thing is God to us, as I am Go….
I have taken the stand that nobody can be always wrong, but it does seem to me that I have approximated so highly that I am nothing short of a negati….
All biologic phenomena act to adjust: there are no biologic actions other than adjustments. Adjustment is another name for Equilibrium. Equilibrium i….
I believe nothing of my own that I have ever written..
The history of science is a record of the transformations of contempts amd amusements..
The fittest survive. What is meant by the fittest? Not the strongest; not the cleverest - weakness and stupidity everywhere survive. There is no way ….