To me in my childhood, elves and fairies of all sorts were very real things, and my dolls were as really children as I was myself a child.

The body is never more alive than when it is dead; but it is alive in its units, and dead in its totality; alive as a congeries, dead as an organism.

No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism.

What is a philosophy? It Is an answer satisfactory to the reason to all the great problems of life. That is what is meant by philosophy. It must satisfy the reason, and it must show the unity underlying the endless diversity of the facts that science observes.

To me in my childhood, elves and fairies of all sorts were very real things, and my dolls were as really children as I was myself a child.

Every person, every race, every nation, has its own particular keynote which it brings to the general chord of life and of humanity.

In the light of reincarnation life changes its aspect, for it becomes the school of the eternal Man within us, who seeks therein his development, the Man that was and is and shall be, for whom the hour will never strike.