It is a base thing for the countenance to be obedient and to regulate and compose itself as the mind commands, and for the mind not to be regulated and composed by itself. Book VII
Look to the essence of a thing, whether it be a point of doctrine, of practice, or of interpretation. Book VIII
We can understand one another, but each of us can only interpret himself. Demian
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing. The Soul of Man Under Socialism
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