Still, whether we like it or not, the task of speeding up the decrease of the human population becomes increasingly urgent.

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Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life

Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.

What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.

There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it.

There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it.

When love is suppressed hate takes its place.

When love is suppressed hate takes its place.

There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion.

There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion.

The place where optimism flourishes most is the lunatic asylum.

The place where optimism flourishes most is the lunatic asylum.

Socialism also brings us up against the hard rock of eugenic fact which, if we...

Socialism also brings us up against the hard rock of eugenic fact which, if we...

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

The world's greatest thinkers have often been amateurs; for high thinking is the outcome of...

The world's greatest thinkers have often been amateurs; for high thinking is the outcome of...

The relation of the individual person to the species he belongs to is the most...

The relation of the individual person to the species he belongs to is the most...

Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and...

Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and...

Every artist writes his own autobiography.

Every artist writes his own autobiography.

It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success.

It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success.

In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a...

In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a...

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.

Man lives by imagination.

Man lives by imagination.

Jealousy is just love and hate at the same time.

Jealousy is just love and hate at the same time.

In jealousy there is more of self-love than love.

In jealousy there is more of self-love than love.

Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure

Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure