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

Civilized men arrived in the Pacific, armed with alcohol, syphilis, trousers, and the Bible.

When love is suppressed hate takes its place.

Greek is the embodiment of the fluent speech that runs or soars, the speech of a people which could not help giving winged feet toits god of art. Latin is the embodiment of the weighty and concentrated speech which is hammered and pressed and polished into the shape of its perfection, as the ethically minded Romans believed that the soul also should be wrought.

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.

So far as business and money are concerned, a country gains nothing by a successful war, even though that war involves the acquisition of immense new provinces.

The family only represents one aspect, however important an aspect, of a human being's functions and activities. A life is beautiful and ideal or the reverse, only when we have taken into our consideration the social as well as the family relationship.