Why Repeat The Old Errors, If There

What Makes A Free Thinker Is Not His Beliefs, But The Way In Which He Holds Them. If He Holds Them Because His Elders Told Him They Were True When He Was Young, Or If He Holds Them Because If He Did Not He Would Be Unhappy, His Thought Is Not Free; But If He Holds Them Because, After Careful Thought, He Finds A Balance In Their Favor, Then His Thought Is Free, However Odd His Conclusions May Seem.

The Tendency Of Our Perceptions Is To Emphasise Increasingly The Objective Elements In An Impression, Unless We Have Some Special Reason, As Artists Have, For Doing The Opposite.

Shakespeare . . . If He Does Not Give You Delight, You Had Better Ignore Him [if You Can].

The Camera Is As Subjective As We Are.

When People Begin To Philosophize They Seem To Think It Necessary To Make Themselves Artificially Stupid.