On 10/29/26
Daily Letter
Inspiration & Quotes
What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal
Imagine listening to Beethoven with the prepossession that C is a good note and F a bad one; yet this is exactly the stand point from which all uninitiates contemplate the universe. Obviously, they miss the music.
I had observed that the men who were most in life, who were molding life, who were life itself, ate little, slept little, owned little or nothing. They had no illusions about duty... or the preservation of the State. They were interested in truth and in truth alone. They recognized only one kind of activity - creation.
Misc
The end justifies the means. But what if there never is an end? All we have is means.