The True Object Of All Human Life

The Poor Complain That They Are Governed Badly. The Rich Complain That They Are Governed At All.

The Human Race, To Which So Many Of My Readers Belong, Has Been Playing At Children's Games From The Beginning, And Will Probably Do It Till The End, Which Is A Nuisance For The Few People Who Grow Up.

Life Is Indeed Terribly Complicated—to A Man Who Has Lost His Principles.

It Has Always Been One Of My Unclerical Sermons To Myself, That That Remark Which Peter Made On Seeing The Vision Of A Single Hour, Ought To Be Made By Us All, In Contemplating Every Panoramic Change In The Long Vision We Call Life... "it Is Good For Us To Be Here - It Is Good For Us To Be Here", Repeating Itself Eternally.

If A Thing Is Worth Doing, It Is Worth Doing Badly.