Now the most comprehensive conception of this new world is of one politically, socially and economically united To this end a small but increasing body of people in the world set their faces and seek to direct their lives.

The Athenian democracy suffered much from that narrowness of patriotism which is the ruin of all nations.

Now the most comprehensive conception of this new world is of one politically, socially and economically united To this end a small but increasing body of people in the world set their faces and seek to direct their lives.

If you are in difficulties with a book, try the element of surprise: attack it at an hour when it isn't expecting it.

Anthropology has been compared to a great region, marked out indeed as within the sphere of influence of science, but unsettled and for the most part unsubdued. Like all such hinterland sciences, it is a happy hunting-ground for adventurers.

Religion is the first thing and the last thing, and until a man has found God and been found by God, he begins at no beginning, he works to no end.

The man was running away with the rest, and selling his papers for a shilling each as he ran—a grotesque mingling of profit and panic.