We can't allow science to undo its own good work.

Successfully (whatever that may mean) or unsuccessfully, we all overact the part of our favorite character in fiction.

God isn't compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make your choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness.

Every significant artist is a metaphysician, a propounder of beauty-truths and form-theories.

This growing poverty in the midst of growing population constitutes a permanent menace to peace. And not only to peace, but also to democratic institutions and personal liberty For overpopulation is not compatible with freedom.

Most ignorances are vincible, and in the greater number of cases stupidity is what the Buddha pronounced it to be, a sin. For, consciously, or subconsciously, it is with deliberation that we do not know or fail to understand-because incomprehension allows us, with a good conscience, to evade unpleasant obligations and responsibilities, because ignorance is the best excuse for going on doing what one likes, but ought not, to do.

In a few years, no doubt, marriage licences will be sold like dog licences, good for 12 months.