Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

Fallacious and misleading arguments are most easily detected if set out in correct syllogistic form.

Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

Imagination cannot make fools wise, but it makes them happy, as against reason, which only makes its friends wretched: one covers them with glory, the other wi…

For me, reason is the natural organ of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning. Imagination, producing new metaphors or revivifying old, is not the caus…

Hysteria has no place in the mind of the sane or the free.