Disease Is Cured By The Body Itself,

To Please Men And To Kill Parasites Are The Only Uses Tobacco-its Ultimate Effects Are The Same In Both Cases.

All The Inventions And Devices Ever Constructed By The Human Hand Or Conceived By The Human Mind, No Matter How Delicate, How Intricate And Complicated, Are Simple, Childish Toys Compared With That Most Marvelously Wrought Mechanism, The Human Body. Its Parts Are Far More Delicate, And Their Mutual Adjustments Infinitely More Accurate, Than Are Those Of The Most Perfect Chronometer Ever Made.

A Remedy [for Masturbation] Which Is Almost Always Successful In Small Boys Is Circumcision, Especially When There Is Any Degree Of Phimosis. The Operation Should Be Performed By A Surgeon Without Administering An Anaesthetic, As The Brief Pain Attending The Operation Will Have A Salutary Effect Upon The Mind, Especially If It Be Connected With The Idea Of Punishment, As It May Well Be In Some Cases. The Soreness Which Continues For Several Weeks Interrupts The Practice, And If It Had Not Previously Become Too Firmly Fixed, It May Be Forgotten And Not Resumed.

Then, After I Came Home From Europe, I Found I Was Under Condemnation; And I Was Condemned At That Time Because I Did Not Endorse The Financial Policy Of The General Conference.

Many Mothers Are Wholly Ignorant Of The Almost Universal Prevalence Of Secret Vice, Or Self-abuse Among The Young. Why Hesitate To Say Firmly And Without Quibble That Personal Abuse Lies At The Root Of Much Of The Feebleness, Paleness, Nervousness And Good-for-nothingness Of The Entire Community?