The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life.

A drunkard is one thing, and a temperate man is quite another.

In every man there is an instinctive and passionate reaction if his person or liberty is attacked.

This world of ours has been constructed like a superbly written novel: we pursue the tale with avidity, hoping to discover the plot.

We shall never understand the ethical system taught by Jesus unless we realize that he was a Jew, not only by birth, but that he lived and taught as a Jew; the Sermon on the Mount was addressed to his distracted fellow nationals.

The course of human history is determined, not by what happens in the skies, but what takes place in our hearts.

The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life.