The child learns more of the virtues needed in modern life-of fairness, of justice, of comradeship, of collective interest and action-in a common school than can be taught in the most perfect family circle

Death is the essential condition of life, not an evil.

Now why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him every time!

Exciting literature after supper is not the best digestive.

The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.

We have built into the constitution of the human race the habit and desire of taking, as divorced from its natural precursor and concomitant of making.

But we were made to believe and not allowed to think. We were told to obey, rather than to experiment and investigate.