“Of course, no man is entirely in his right mind at any time.”

“A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.”

“The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to the other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creatures that cannot.”

“I cannot see how a man of any large degree of humorous perception can ever be religious -- unless he purposely shut the eyes of his mind & keep them shut by force.”

“Health is a habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time.”

“Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.”

“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”