Life is a verb, not a noun.

The most familiar facts are often hardest to understand.

To swallow and follow, whether old doctrine or new propaganda, is a weakness still dominating the human mind.

To speak broadly, the troubles of life as we find them are mainly traceable to the heart or the purse.

It cannot be too strongly asserted that the insistence on blind, unreasoning faith is due mainly to the maintenance of a subject-matter upon which there was no knowledge, namely the 'other world'; and that this basis was assumed because of early man's preoccupation with death. It is, unfortunately, quite possible to believe a thing which is contradicted by facts, especially if the facts are not generally known; but if the whole position on which we rested our religions had been visibly opposed by what we did know, even the unthinking masses would, in time, have noticed it.

There are things in that paper that nobody knows but me, or ever will.

Shall you complain who feed the world? Who clothe the world? Who house the world? Shall you complain who are the world, Of what the world may do? As from this hour You use your power, The world must follow you!