This survival of the fittest implies multiplication of the fittest.

Those whose hardships are set forth in pamphlets and proclaimed in sermons and speeches which echo throughout society, are assumed to be all worthy souls, grievously wronged; and none of them are thought of as bearing the penalties of their misdeeds.

Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to human welfare.

What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.

Our lives are universally shortened by our ignorance.

Pervading all nature we may see at work a stern discipline , which is a little cruel that it may be very kind.

Religion is the recognition that all things are manifestations of a Power which transcends our knowledge.