The Proper Study Of Mankind Is Books.

Dictators Can Always Consolidate Their Tyranny By An Appeal To Patriotism.

Your True Traveller Finds Boredom Rather Agreeable Than Painful. It Is The Symbol Of His Liberty - His Excessive Freedom. He Accepts His Boredom, When It Comes, Not Merely Philosophically, But Almost With Pleasure.

Most Human Beings Have An Almost Infinite Capacity For Taking Things For Granted.

Can We Unite Against Ourselves For Our Own Higher Interest?

Results Only Come To Those Who Master The Paradoxical Art Of Doing And Not Doing, Of Letting Go As A Person In Order That The Immanent And Transcendent Unknown Quantity May Take Hold. We Cannot Make Ourselves Understand; The Most We Can Do Is To Foster A State Of Mind In Which Understanding May Come To Us.