The greatest of all infidelities is the fear that the truth will be bad.

A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.

It must be admitted that the conception of virtue cannot be separated from the conception of happiness-producing conduct.

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

Do not try to produce an ideal child, it would find no fitness in this world.

Whatever fosters militarism makes for barbarism; whatever fosters peace makes for civilization.

In societies of low civilization, there is no money.