There seems scarcely any limit to what could be done in the way of producing a good world, if only men would use science wisely..

More important than the curriculum is the question of the methods of teaching and the spirit in which the teaching is given.

We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs..

We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power..

We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit. - Octavio Paz The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time..

I never held Negroes to be inherently inferior. The statement in Marriage and Morals refers to environmental conditioning. I have had it withdrawn fr….

The Mormons had a divine revelation in favour of polygamy, but under pressure from the United States Government they discovered that the revelation w….

It can be shown that a mathematical web of some kind can be woven about any universe containing several objects. The fact that our universe lends its….

Bolshevism is to be reckoned with Mohammedanism rather than with Christianity and Buddhism. Christianity and Buddhism are primarily personal religion….

In the revolt against idealism, the ambiguities of the word experience have been perceived, with the result that realists have more and more avoided ….

Religions which have any very strong hold over men's actions have generally some instinctive basis..

Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired when they are not admira….

Law in origin was merely a codification of the power of dominant groups, and did not aim at anything that to a modern man would appear to be justice.

The habit of looking to the future and thinking that the whole meaning of the present lies in what it will bring forth is a pernicious one. There can….

Understanding human nature must be the basis of any real improvement in human life. Science has done wonders in mastering the laws of the physical wo….

I FIND IT SO DIFFICULT NOT TO HATE, WHEN I DO NOT HATE I FEEL WE FEW ARE SO LONELY IN THE WORLD.

Televison allows thousands of people to laugh at the same joke and still remain alone..

The experience of overcoming fear is extraordinarily delightful..

History is valuable, to begin with, because it is true; and this, though not the whole of its value, is the foundation and condition of all the rest.….

One eminently orthodox Catholic divine laid it down that a confessor may fondle a nun's breasts, provided he does it without evil intent..

He will see himself and life and the world as truly as our human limitations will permit; realizing the brevity and minuteness of human life, he will….