“Rarely affirm, seldom deny, always distinguish.”
“It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative”
“Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.”
“Denial and affirmation are games which people play.There are people who deny that they are capable of denying, and who would insist that people do not insist.”
“True beauty is rare, and seldom recognized by the one who possesses it.”
“Men are generally right in what they affirm and wrong in what they deny. What we deny is generally something that lies outside our experience, and about which we can therefore say nothing.”