The worshipper of energy is too physically energetic to see that he cannot explore certain higher fields until he is still. — Clarence Day Certain Copy Share Image
Tender are a mother's dreams, But her babe's not what he seems. See him plotting in his mind To grow up some… — Clarence Day Babe Copy Share Image
Babies are unreasonable; they expect far too much of existence. Each new generation that comes takes one look at the world and… — Clarence Day Baby Copy Share Image
The world of books is the most remarkable creation of man. Nothing else that he builds ever lasts. Monuments fall; nations perish;… — Clarence Day Book Copy Share Image
The real world is not easy to live in. It is rough; it is slippery. Without the most clear-eyed adjustments we fall… — Clarence Day Adjustment Copy Share Image
Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts. — Clarence Day Animals Copy Share Image
As to modesty and decency, if we are simians we have done well, considering: but if we are something else-fallen angels-we have… — Clarence Day Angel Copy Share Image
We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her… — Clarence Day Facts Copy Share Image
The egg it is the source of all. Tis everyone's ancestral hall. The bravest chief that ever fought, The lowest thief that… — Clarence Day Birth Copy Share Image
A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the… — Clarence Day Addiction Copy Share Image
“It is possible that our race may be an accident, in a meaningless universe, living its brief life uncared-for, on this dark,… — Clarence Day Giving birth Copy Share Image
The test of a civilized person is first self-awareness, and then depth after depth of sincerity in self-confrontation. — Clarence Day Awareness Copy Share Image
Ants are good citizens; they place group interest first. But they carry it so far, they have few or no political rights.… — Clarence Day Ants Copy Share Image
When eras die, their legacies Are left to strange police. Professors in New England guard The glory that was Greece. — Clarence Day Dies Copy Share Image
Real friendships among men are so rare that when they occur they are famous. — Clarence Day Friendship Copy Share Image
If your parents didn't have any children, there's a good chance that you won't have any. — Clarence Day Chance Copy Share Image
It is fair to judge peoples by the rights they will sacrifice most for. — Clarence Day Fairs Copy Share Image
It is possible that our race may be an accident, in a meaningless universe, living its brief life uncared for, on this… — Clarence Day Accidents Copy Share Image
You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own. — Clarence Day Feet Copy Share Image
The ant is knowing and wise, but he doesn't know enough to take a vacation. — Clarence Day Ants Copy Share Image
Knowledge is power. Unfortunate dupes of this saying will keep on creating, ambitiously, till they have stunned their native initiative and made… — Clarence Day Creating Copy Share Image
There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing. — Clarence Day Art Copy Share Image
Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience… — Clarence Day Admire Copy Share Image
