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

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

the possession of wealth, and especially the inheritance of wealth, seems almost invariably to sterilize genius.

Religion is love; in no case is it logic.

The middle man governs, however extreme may seem to be the men who sit on the Front Bench, in their reactionary or revolutionary opinions.

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.

Work is the best of narcotics, providing the patient be strong enough to take it. I dread idleness as if it were Hell.