Fundamental happiness depends more than anything else upon what may be called a friendly interest in persons and things.

The conception of the necessary unit of all that is resolves itself into the poverty of the imagination, and a freer logic emancipates us from the straitwaistcoated benevolent institution, which idealism palms off as the totality of being.

Opinions which justify cruelty are inspired by cruel impulses.

I cannot escape from the conclusion that the great ages of progress have depended upon a small number of individuals of transcendent ability.

[Kant] was like many people: in intellectual matters he was skeptical, but in moral matters he believed imjplicitly in the maximx that he had imbibed at his mother's knee.

If everything has a cause, then God must have a cause. If there can be anything without a cause, it may just be the world as God.

It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.