I'd Rather Take Advice From My Valet

Man, So Far As Natural Science By Itself Is Able To Teach Us, Is No Longer The Final Cause Of The Universe, The Heaven-descended Heir Of All The Ages. His Very Existence Is An Accident, His Story A Brief And Transitory Episode In The Life Of One Of The Meanest Of The Planets.

Enthusiasm Moves The World.

But Science Is The Great Instrument Of Social Change, All The Greater Because Its Object Is Not Change But Knowledge, And Its Silent Appropriation Of This Dominant Function, Amid The Din Of Political And Religious Strife, Is The Most Vital Of All The Revolutions Which Have Marked The Development Of Modern Civilisation.

I Do Not Know How It Comes About, But If You Sit Opposite A Man Every Day And You Are Engaged In Fighting Him, You Cannot Help Getting A Liking For Him Whether He Deserves It Or Not.

Society, Dead Or Alive, Can Have No Charm Without Intimacy And No Intimacy Without An Interest In Trifles.