The Mind Knows Only What Lies Near

Ages Of Faith And Of Unbelief Are Always Said To Mark The Course Of History.

Uncertainty Is The Prerequisite To Gaining Knowledge And Frequently The Result As Well.

Love Cannot Live Where There Is No Trust.

In Every Civilization, Life Grows Easier. Men Grow Lazier In Consequence. We Have A Picture Of What Happened To The Individual Greek. (i Cannot Look At History, Or At Any Human Action, Except As I Look At The Individual.) The Greeks Had Good Food, Good Witty Talk, Pleasant Dinner Parties; And They Were Content. When The Individual Man Had Reached That Condition In Athens, When The Thought Not Of Giving To The State But Of What The State Could Give To Him, Athens' Freedom Was Doomed.

When Faith Is Supported By Facts Or By Logic It Ceases To Be Faith.