Words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean. Little audible links, they are, chaining together great inaudible feelings and purposes.

Quote by Theodore Dreiser

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I believe in the compelling power of love. I do not understand it. I believe...

I believe in the compelling power of love. I do not understand it. I believe...

Assure a man that he has a soul and then frighten him with old wives'...

Assure a man that he has a soul and then frighten him with old wives'...

Let no one underestimate the need of pity. We live in a stony universe whose...

Let no one underestimate the need of pity. We live in a stony universe whose...

Our civilization is still in a middle stage, scarcely beast, in that it is no...

Our civilization is still in a middle stage, scarcely beast, in that it is no...

Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and...

Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and...

Nothing is proved, all is permitted.

Nothing is proved, all is permitted.

If I were personally to define religion, I would say that it is a bandage...

If I were personally to define religion, I would say that it is a bandage...

In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance.

In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance.