ReflectionsWoman and Child 378Friendship and marriage. – The best friend will probably acquire the best wife, because… By Friedrich Nietzsche
ReflectionsAt the Gate of Death Choose a poem that finds you, as Coleridge says, and read it deeply and often,… By Harold Bloom
Quotations/ReflectionsSuccess If people advance confidently in the direction of their dreams, and endeavor to live the… By Henry David Thoreau
ReflectionsThe Redeeming Man But some time, in a stronger age than this mouldy, self-doubting present day, he will… By Friedrich Nietzsche
ReflectionsTo Have a Self To have a self, to be a self, is the greatest concession, an infinite concession,… By Søren Kierkegaard
Reflections/ReligionWisdom It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed “Wisdom.”… By Ludwig Wittgenstein
Philosophy/ReflectionsSociety Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. Society… By Ralph Waldo Emerson
Aesthetics/ReflectionsThe Eyes of People I like so much better to paint the eyes of people than to paint cathedrals;… By Vincent van Gogh
ReflectionsOne with a Touch of Madness in Him Poetry demands a man with a special gift for it, or else one with a… By Aristotle
Letters/ReflectionsBear Your Sadnesses If only it were possible for us to see farther than our knowledge reaches, and… By Rainer Maria Rilke