We must not judge the society of the future by considering whether or not we should like to live in it; the question is whether those who have grown up in it will be happier than those who have grown up in our society or those of the past.

It is sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to turn one brat into a decent human being.

A humanist is anyone who rejects the attempt to describe or account for man wholly on the basis of physics, chemistry or animal behaviour.

The most serious charge which can be brought against New England is not Puritanism but February.

The mind leaps, and leaps perhaps with a sort of elation, through the immensities of space, but the spirit, frightened and cold, longs to have once more above its head the inverted bowl beyond which may lie whatever paradise its desires may create.

Love is ...not a fact in nature of which we become aware, but rather a creation of the human imagination.

The advertiser is the overrewarded court jester and court pander at the democratic court.