However well organized the foundations of life may be, life must always be full of risks.
From Havelock Ellis
I always seem to have a vague feeling that he is a Satan among musicians, a fallen angel in the darkness who is perpetually seeking to fight his way back to happiness.
The by-product is sometimes more valuable than the product.
The mathematician has reached the highest rung on the ladder of human thought.
A sublime faith in human imbecility has seldom led those who cherish it astray.
One can know nothing of giving aught that is worthy to give unless one also knows how to take.
In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met with by the way.
There has never been any country at every moment so virtuous and so wise that it has not sometimes needed to be saved from itself.
The omnipresent process of sex, as it is woven into the whole texture of our man's or woman's body, is the pattern of all the process of our life.
The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person. The art of building, or architecture, is the beginning of all the arts that lie outside the person; and in the end they unite.
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