Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don"t start measuring her limbs.

What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it. read more

• Thought What Draws People Friends They See Same Truth Share

Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official, save exactly to the degree in which he himself stands by the country. It is patriotic to support him insofar as he efficiently serves the country. It is unpatriotic not to oppose him to the exact extent that by inefficiency or otherwise he fails in his duty to stand by the country. In either event, it is unpatriotic not to tell the truth, whether about the president or anyone else. read more

• Thought Patriotism Means Stand by Country Does Mean President Any Public Official Save Exactly Degree Which Himself Stands Patriotic Support Insofar Efficiently Serves Unpatriotic Oppose Exact Extent Inefficiency Otherwise Fails Duty Either Event Tell Truth Whether About Anyone

Let us be quick to repent of injuries while repentance may not be a barren anguish. read more

• Thought Let Us Quick Repent Injuries While Repentance Barren Anguish

It is not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about? read more

• Thought Enough Busy Ants Question What About

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth. read more

• Thought Art Lie Enables Us Realize Truth

Action is the foundational key to all success read more

• Motivational Experience Self-motivation Action Foundational Key Success

The chief enemy of creativity is "good" sense. read more

• Thought Chief Enemy Creativity Good Sense

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Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility. read more

• Thought Success Dangerous Begins Copy Oneself More Others Leads Sterility

Without great solitude no serious work is possible. read more

• Thought Without Great Solitude Serious Work Possible

It takes a very long time to become young. read more

• Thought Takes Very Long Time Become Young