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- Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
- An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
- Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.
- Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.
- Our soul is not united to our body in the ordinary sense of these terms. It is immediately and directly united to God alone.
- You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood.