America Is A Young Country With An Old Mentality.
- George Santayana
Life Is Not A Spectacle Or Feast; It Is A Predicament.
Music Is Essentially Useless, As Life Is: But Both Have An Ideal Extension Which Lends Utility To Its Conditions.
Before He Sets Out, The Traveler Must Possess Fixed Interests And Facilities To Be Served By Travel.
The Body Is An Instrument, The Mind Its Function, The Witness And Reward Of Its Operation.
Happiness Is The Only Sanction Of Life; Where Happiness Fails, Existence Remains A Mad And Lamentable Experiment.
Science Is Nothing But Developed Perception, Interpreted Intent, Common Sense Rounded Out And Minutely Articulated.
Before You Contradict An Old Man, My Fair Friend, You Should Endeavor To Understand Him.
To Be Interested In The Changing Seasons Is A Happier State Of Mind Than To Be Hopelessly In Love With Spring.
Advertising Is The Modern Substitute For Argument; Its Function Is To Make The Worse Appear The Better.
What Others Think Of Us Would Be Of Little Moment Did It Not, When Known, So Deeply Tinge What We Think Of Ourselves.
Those Who Cannot Remember The Past Are Condemned To Repeat It.
There Is No Cure For Birth And Death Save To Enjoy The Interval.
The Wisest Mind Has Something Yet To Learn.
Our Character…Is An Omen Of Our Destiny, And The More Integrity We Have And Keep, The Simpler And Nobler That Destiny Is Likely To Be.
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