Science in itself is morally neutral; it becomes good or evil according as it is applied.

The Alexander Technique gives us all things we have been looking for in a system of physical education: relief from strain due to maladjustment, and constant improvement in physical and mental health. We cannot ask for more from any system; nor, if we seriously desire to alter human beings in a desirable direction, can we ask for any less.

You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.

All the advantages of Christianity and alcohol; none of their defects.

Folly is often more cruel in the consequences than malice can be in the intent.

Primroses and landscapes, he pointed out, have one grave defect: they are gratuitous. A love of nature keeps no factories busy. It was decided to abolish the love of nature, at any rate among the lower classes. . . . it was essential that they should keep on going to the country, even though they hated it.

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.