A new culture can only grow up in the soil of a purged humanity.

The susceptibility of the average modern to pictorial suggestion enables advertising to exploit his lessened power of judgment.

Whatever our creed or belief, we all know that there is no way back, that we must fight our way through.

William James once said: "Progress is a terrible thing." It is more than that: it is also a highly ambiguous notion. For who knowsbut that a little further on the way a bridge may not have collapsed or a crevice split the earth?

The more the specific feelings of being under obligation range themselves under a supreme principle of human dependence the clearer and more fertile will be the realization of the concept, indispensable to all true culture, of service; from the service of God down to the simple social relationship as between employer and employee.

Do you know anything that in all its innocence is more humiliating than the funny pages of a Sunday newspaper in America?

All seemingly profound thinking which passes for realism, because it conveniently does away with all troublesome principles, has agreat attraction for the adolescent mind.