The society exists for the benefit of its members; not its members for the benefit of the society.

The freest form of government is only the least objectionable form. The rule of the many by the few we call tyranny: the rule of the few by the many is tyranny also; only of a less intense kind.

This survival of the fittest which I have here sought to express in mechanical terms, is that which Mr. Darwin has called "natural selection", or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life.

Education has for its object to develop the child into a man of well proportioned and harmonious nature-this is alike the aim of parent and teacher.

Of all the knowledge, that most worth having is knowledge about health! The first requisite of a good life is to be a healthy person.

To play billiards well was a sign of an ill-spent youth

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