The more specific idea of Evolution now reached is - a change from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, accompanying the dissipation of motion and integration of matter.

The forces which are working out the great scheme of perfect happiness, taking no account of incidental suffering, exterminate such sections of mankind as stand in their way, with the same sternness that they exterminate beasts of prey and herds of useless ruminants.

When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.

The question of questions for the politicians should ever be-What type of social structure am I tending to produce? But this is a question he never entertains.

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

The tyrant is nothing but a slave turned inside out.

A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.