No generalization is wholly true—not even this one.

No generalization is wholly true—not even this one.

There is a little plant called reverence in the corner of my soul's garden, which I love to have watered once a week.

In my opinion, economists and sociologists are the people to whom we ought to turn more than we do for instruction in the grounds and foundations of all rational decisions.

Men are idolaters, and want something to look at and kiss and hug, or throw themselves down before; they always did, they always will; and if you don't make it of wood, you must make it of words.

Any tax is a discouragement and therefore a regulation so far as it goes.

Science ... in other words, knowledge-is not the enemy of religion; for, if so, then religion would mean ignorance. But it is often the antagonist of school-divinity.