Modern man . . . has not ceased to be credulous . . . the need to believe haunts him.
Selection is the very keel on which our mental ship is built. And in this case of memory its utility is obvious. If we remembered everything, we should on most occasions be as ill off as if we remembered nothing.
Truth is what will be steadily borne out by subsequent experience
The good we do today becomes the happiness of tomorrow.
Tell him to live by yes and no - yes to everything good, no to everything bad.
The word 'cause' is an altar to an unknown god.