Truth resists being projected into the realm of knowledge.
Reflections: Essays, Aphorisms, Autobiographical WritingsThe man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification.
Collected Essays Of Thomas Henry HuxleyDoes not… the ear of Handel predict the witchcraft of harmonic sound?
The Essays of Ralph Waldo EmersonWe trouble our life by thoughts about death, and our death by thoughts about life.
The Essays: A SelectionThe real is he who promotes peace, not he who gasses about it.
God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and EthicsAfter all, addiction is just the last stage of consumerism.
Burning Down the House: Essays on FictionActual freedom has not increased in proportion to man's awareness of it.
The Rebel: An Essay on Man in RevoltArt is not difficult because it wishes to be difficult, but because it wishes to be art.
Not-Knowing: The Essays and Interviews of Donald BarthelmeIrony serves as an alibi for a fetish.
The Limits of Narrative: Essays on Baudelaire, Flaubert, Rimbaud and MallarmeA gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
Moral Essays, Volume III: de BeneficiisWe are all more blind to what we have than to what we have not.
Sister Outsider: Essays and SpeechesThe gods preferring their libations diluted with rainwater and mixed with freshly cut grass.
Pagan Standard Times: Essays on the CraftIf something cannot go on forever, it will stop.
What I Think: Essays on Economics, Politics, & Life