My friends are my estate.
Up ahead, I saw someone, a middle-aged lady in a hippie dress, falter and fall.
We think in generalities, but we live in detail.
Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life.
An idea is salvation by imagination.
I have never been especially impressed by the heroics of people who are convinced they are about to change the world. I am more awed by those who struggle to make one small difference after another.
Most advances in science come when a person for one reason or another is forced to change fields.