34 Quotes by Max Eastman

Chemical stimulation blunted the edge of Edna's otherwise so carefully cherished genius

Patriotism is one of the unalterable facts of man's nature. It is a virtue if you like it, and a vice if you don't like it.

Living well is the best revenge.If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

Laughter puts your brain, your central nervous system and your whole being into a state of free play.

He [P.G.Wodehouse] is I believe, the only man living who speaks with equal fluency the American and English languages.

The real guarantee of freedom is an equilibrium of social forces in conflict, not the triumph of any one force.

If one were loyal to one's nation only because it was good and true ... one would not be loyal to any nation but to truth and goodness. The idea of patriotism would have no place either in our dictionaries or our lives.

Humor is a kind of emotional chaos told about calmly and quietly in retrospect.There is always a laugh in the utterly familiar.

There is truth in the high opinion that in so far as a man conforms, he ceases to exist.