The teacher, like the artist, the philosopher, and the man of letters, can only perform his work adequately if he feels himself to be an individual directed by an inner creative impulse, not dominated and fettered by an outside authority.

The modern man thinks that everything ought to be done for the sake of something else, and never for its own sake.

Broadly speaking, we are in the middle of a race between human skill as a means and human folly as an end.

All the conditions of happiness are realized in the life of the man of science.

Well, there are many religions, but I suppose they all worship the same God.

We have almost reached the point where praise of rationality is held to mark a man as an old fogey regrettably surviving from a bygone age.

Law in origin was merely a codification of the power of dominant groups, and did not aim at anything that to a modern man would appear to be justice