Beauty is the child of love.

Those persons who are burning to display heroism may rest assured that the course of social evolution will offer them every opportunity.

No act can be quite so intimate as the sexual embrace.

The great writer finds style as the mystic finds God, in his own soul.

The relation of the individual person to the species he belongs to is the most intimate of all relations.

I regard sex as the central problem of life. And now that the problem of religion has practically been settled, and that the problem of labor has at least been placed on a practical foundation, the question of sex—with the racial questions that rest on it—stands before the coming generations as the chief problem for solution. Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex.

It is becoming clear that the old platitudes can no longer be maintained, and that if we wish to improve our morals we must first improve our knowledge.