The command, 'Be fruitful and multiply', was promulgated, according to our authorities, when the population of the world consisted of two persons.

The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.

Patriotism varies, from a noble devotion to a moral lunacy.

Religion is caught, not taught.

The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values.

We should think of the church as an orchestra in which the different churches play on different instruments while a Divine Conductor calls the tune.

But the instinct of hoarding, like all other instincts, tends to become hypertrophied and perverted; and with the institution of private property comes another institution-that of plunder and brigandage. In private life, no motive of action is at present so powerful and so persistent as acquisitiveness, which unlike most other desires, knows no satiety. The average man is rich enough when he has a little more than he has got, and not till then.