Society and the World

One must travel, to learn. Every day, now, old Scriptural phrases that never possessed any significance for me before, take to themselves a meaning.

One must travel, to learn. Every day, now, old Scriptural phrases that never possessed any significance for me before, take to themselves a meaning.

That's the difference between governments and individuals. Governments don't care, individuals do.

That's the difference between governments and individuals. Governments don't care, individuals do.

It is your human environment that makes climate

Write without pay until somebody offers to pay.

Write without pay until somebody offers to pay.

I do not like an injurious lie, except when it injures somebody else.

No one is willing to acknowledge a fault in himself when a more agreeable motive can be found for the estrangement of his acquaintances.

The soul and substance of what customarily ranks as patriotism is moral cowardice -- and always has been.

The soul and substance of what customarily ranks as patriotism is moral cowardice -- and always has been.

Man is the only animal that deals in that atrocity of atrocities, War. He is the only one that gathers his brethren about him and goes forth in cold blood and calm pulse to exterminate his kind.

The primary rule of business success is loyalty to your employer. That's all right as a theory. What is the matter with loyalty to yourself?

The primary rule of business success is loyalty to your employer. That's all right as a theory. What is the matter with loyalty to yourself?

What is the chief end of man?-to get rich. In what way?-dishonestly if we can; honestly if we must.

What is the chief end of man?-to get rich. In what way?-dishonestly if we can; honestly if we must.

Experience, the only logic sure to convince a diseased imagination and restore it to rugged health.

I never can think of Judas Iscariot without losing my temper. To my mind Judas Iscariot was nothing but a low, mean, premature, Congressman.

Difference between savage and civilized man: one is painted, the other gilded.

Broad, wholesome, charitable views .. can not be acquired by vegetating in one's little corner of the earth.

For all the talk you hear about knowledge being such a wonderful thing, instinct is worth forty of it for real unerringness.

Are you so unobservant as not to have found out that sanity and happiness are an impossible combination ?

Of the 417 commandments, only a single one of the 417 has found ministerial obedience; multiply and replenish the earth. To it sinner & saint, scholar & ignoramus, Christian & savage are alike loyal.

God has put something noble and good into every heart His hand created.