A man is hindered and distracted in proportion as he draws outward things to himself.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Man shapes himself through decisions that shape his environment.
A man's thinking goes on within his consciousness in a seclusion in comparison with which any physical seclusion is an exhibition to public view.
A man has always to be busy with his thoughts if anything is to be accomplished.
A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.
Man is largely a creature of habit, and many of his activities are more or less automatic reflexes from the stimuli of his environment.
A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.
He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.
Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort.
Man is an imagining being.
The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the spirit from entering.