The Home Is The Centre And Circumference,

I Do Not Want To Be A Fly,i Want To Be A Worm!

As To Ethics, Unfortunately, We Are Still At Sea. We Never Did Have Any Popular Base For What Little Ethics We Knew, Except The Religious Theories, And Now That Our Faith Is Shaken In Those Theories We Cannot Account For Ethics At All. It Is No Wonder We Behave Badly, We Are Literally Ignorant Of The Laws Of Ethics, Which Is The Simplest Of Sciences, The Most Necessary, The Most Continuously Needed. The Childish Misconduct Of Our 'revolted Youth' Is Quite Equaled By That Of Older People, And Neither Young Nor Old Seem To Have Any Understanding Of The Reasons Why Conduct Is 'good' Or 'bad.

The Stony-minded Orthodox Were Right In Fearing The First Movement Of New Knowledge And Free Thought. It Has Gone On, And Will Go On, Irresistibly, Until Some Day We Shall Have No Respect For An Alleged "truth" Which Cannot Stand The Full Blaze Of Knowledge, The Full Force Of Active Thought.

Grateful Return For Happiness Conferred Is Not The Method Of Exchange In A Partnership. The Comfort A Man Takes With His Wife Is Not In The Nature Of A Business Partnership, Nor Are Her Frugality And Industry.

All Social Relations Exist And Grow In The Human Mind. That One Despot Can Rule Over A Million Other Men Rests Absolutely On Their State Of Mind. They Believe That He Does; Let Them Change Their Minds, And He Does Not.