There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than anything else - to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are - and have always been.

Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard.

We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice, or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.

We can’t search or attain well being, wealth, studying, justice or kindness usually. Action is all the time particular, concrete, individualized, distinctive.

If you don’t find a God by five o’clock this afternoon you must leave the college.

Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard – both as regards the monuments and the inscriptions. Scarcely a word of true poetry anywhere.

Give the clergy your sympathy; don’t give them anything else.

Plato’s dialogues bear at least some similarities to the classical plays.

You’ve got to be success minded. You’ve got to feel that things are coming your way when you’re out selling; otherwise, you won’t be able to sell anything.

All translation is a compromise – the effort to be literal and the effort to be idiomatic.