Well, whatever they say, you don't feel like ghosts.

The basic proposal of the new education is to be that dunces and idlers must not be made to feel inferior to intelligent and industrious pupils. That would be 'undemocratic.

I felt ashamed." "But of what? Psyche, they hadn't stripped you naked or anything?" "No, no, Maia. Ashamed of looking like a mortal -- of being a mortal." "But how could you help that?" "Don't you think the things people are most ashamed of are things they can't help?

For He (God) seems to do nothing of himself which He can possibly delegate to His creatures.

We have had enough, once and for all, of Hedonism--the gloomy philosophy which says that Pleasure is the only good.

Nonsense remains nonsense even when we talk it about God.

People who bore one another should meet seldom; people who interest one another, often.