How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
The most important attribute of man as a moral being is the faculty of self-control.
Time: That which man is always trying to kill, but which ends in killing him.
The existence of a first cause of the universe is a necessity of thought ... Amid the mysteries which become more mysterious the more they are thought about, there will remain the one absolute certainty that we are over in the presence of an Infinite, Eternal Energy from which all things proceed.
Every man is free to do that which he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man.
Love is life's end, but never ending. Love is life's wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love's life's reward, rewarded in rewarding.
Marriage: A word which should be pronounced "mirage".
Every cause produces more than one effect.
Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.
The home is the most important factor in civilization, and that civilization is to be measured at different stages largely by the development in the home.
Government is essentially immoral.
Of all the knowledge, that most worth having is knowledge about health! The first requisite of a good life is to be a healthy person.
What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.
This survival of the fittest implies multiplication of the fittest.
Religion is the recognition that all things are manifestations of a Power which transcends our knowledge.
The greatest of all infidelities is the fear that the truth will be bad.
Reading is seeing by proxy.
Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.
Mother, when your children are irritable, do not make them more so by scolding and fault-finding, but correct their irritability by good nature and mirthfulness. Irritability comes from errors in food, bad air, too little sleep, a necessity for change of scene and surroundings; from confinement in close rooms, and lack of sunshine.
Life is not for learning nor is life for working, but learning and working are for life.
Truth generally lies in the coordination of antagonistic opinions.
Agnostics are people who, like myself, confess themselves to be hopelessly ignorant concerning a variety of matters, about which metaphysicians and theologians, both orthodox and heterodox, dogmatize with the utmost confidence.
We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.
The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.
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