Beneath the surface of our daily life, in the personal history of many of us, there runs a continuous controversy between an Ego that affirms and an Ego that denies.

Harris had the egotistical dogmatism of the self-made man who had painfully educated himself without contact with superior brains.

That part of the Englishman's nature which has found gratification in religion is now drifting into political life.

All along the line, physically, mentally, morally, alcohol is a weakening and deadening force.

Nature still obstinately refuses to co-operate by making the rich people innately superior to the poor people.

The interruptions of the telephone seem to us to waste half the life of the ordinary American engaged in public or private business; he has seldom half an hour consecutively at his own disposal - a telephone is a veritable time scatterer.

. . . if I had been a man, self-respect, family pressure and the public opinion of my class would have pushed me into a money-making profession; as a mere woman I could carve out a career of disinterested research.