How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.

Time: That which man is always trying to kill, but which ends in killing him.

In societies of low civilization, there is no money.

The idea of disembodied spirits is wholly unsupported by evidence, and I cannot accept it.

It is the function of parents to see that their children habitually experience the true consequences of their conduct.

There is no origin for the idea of an afterlife, save the conclusion which the savage draws from the notion suggested by dreams.

The child takes most of his nature of the mother, besides speech, manners, and inclination.