The folly of men not their hard heartedness was the great cause of the world s poverty.

The folly of men not their hard heartedness was the great cause of the world s poverty.

I first saw the light in the city of Boston in the year 1857.

Competition, which is the instinct of selfishness, is another word for dissipation of energy, while combination is the secret of efficient production.

Is a man satisfied, merely because he is perfumed himself, to mingle with a malodorous crowd?

Human history, like all great movements, was cyclical, and returned to the point of beginning. The idea of indefinite progress in a right line was a chimera of the imagination, with no analogue in nature. The parabola of a comet was perhaps a yet better illustration of the career of humanity. Tending upward and sunward from the aphelion of barbarism, the race attained the perihelion of civilization only to plunge downward once more to its nether goal in the regions of chaos.

If bread is the first necessity of life, recreation is a close second.