Experience Is A Good Teacher, But Her

Religion Is Caught, Not Taught.

If We Feel That Any Habit Or Pursuit, Harmless In Itself, Is Keeping Us From God And Sinking Us Deeper In The Things Of Earth; If We Find That Things Which Others Can Do With Impunity Are For Us The Occasion Of Falling, Then Abstinence Is Our Only Course. Abstinence Alone Can Recover For Us The Real Value Of What Should Have Been For Our Help But Which Has Been An Occasion Of Falling. ... It Is Necessary That We Should Steadily Resolve To Give Up Anything That Comes Between Ourselves And God.

For Better Or Worse, Man Is The Tool-using Animal, And As Such He Has Become The Lord Of Creation. When He Is Lord Also Of Himself, He Will Deserve His Self-chosen Title Homo Sapiens.

Beneath The Dingy Uniformity Of International Fashions In Dress, Man Remains What He Has Always Been; A Splendid Fighting Animal, A Self-sacrificing Hero, And A Blood Thirsty Savage.

Bereavement Is The Deepest Initiation Into The Mysteries Of Human Life, An Initiation More Searching And Profound Than Even Happy Love.