Next to the pastoral came the agricultural life. When you add to that the manufacturing phase of development, society begins to fill out, and needs but wings to fly, and commerce is its wings.
Selfishness at the expense of others happiness is demonism.
Happiness is not the end of life: character is.
A bird in a cage is not half a bird.
Faith is a recognition of those things which are above the senses.
By religion I mean perfected manhood,--the quickening of the soul by the influence of the Divine Spirit.