In Great Memories There Lies

It Was Then That I Began To Look Into The Seams Of Your Doctrine. I Wanted Only To Pick At A Single Knot; But When I Had Got That Undone, The Whole Thing Raveled Out. And Then I Understood That It Was All Machine-sewn.

What Is The Difference In Being Alone With Another And Being Alone By One's Self?

It's A Liberation To Know That An Act Of Spontaneous Courage Is Yet Possible In This World. An Act That Has Something Of Unconditional Beauty.

But I Almost Think We Are All Of Us Ghosts. It Is Not Only What We Have Inherited From Our Father And Mother That “walks” In Us. It Is All Sorts Of Dead Ideas, And Lifeless Old Beliefs, And So Forth. They Have No Vitality, But They Cling To Us All The Same, And We Cannot Shake Them Off. Whenever I Take Up A Newspaper, I Seem To See Ghosts Gliding Between The Lines.

Look Into Any Man's Heart You Please, And You Will Always Find, In Every One, At Least One Black Spot Which He Has To Keep Concealed.