We are living in 1937 and our universities I suggest are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization education graduation for a century - for several centuries.
People need jobs people need happy and successful lives there should be marriage between one man and one woman there should the value of person from conception until natural death.
In the last analysis it is our conception of death which decides our answers to all the questions that life puts to us.
A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption it is not a symbol but a fraud.
Beauty like truth is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it. The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.
The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.
Our spiritual attitude is determined by our conception of our relation to infinite spirit.
The trend in some of the contemporary movements in art but by no means all seems to deny this ideal and to me appears to lead to a purely decorative conception of painting.
All the revision in the world will not save a bad first draft: for the architecture of the thing comes or fails to come in the first conception and revision only affects the detail and ornament alas!
Belief is nothing but a more vivid lively forcible firm steady conception of an object than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain.
The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.
Each age tries to form its own conception of the past. Each age writes the history of the past anew with reference to the conditions uppermost in its own time.
Well I'm like a drug addict I'm always saying I'm going to stop and then I don't what I've said consistently is that I hope I know when to stop: when it starts to get repetitive.