If on one day we find the fast-spreading recognition of popular rights accompanied by a silent, growing perception of the rights of women, we also find it accompanied by a tendency towards a system of non-coercive education--that is, towards a practical illustration of the rights of children.

Life is not for learning nor is life for working, but learning and working are for life.

The most important attribute of man as a moral being is the faculty of self-control.

Mental power cannot be got from ill-fed brains.

A function to each organ, and each organ to its own function, is the law of all organization.

To play billiards well is the sign of a misspent youth.

Practical atheism, seeing no guidance for human affairs but its own limited foresight, endeavors itself to play the god, and decide what will be good for mankind and what bad.