“For anything worth having one must pay the price and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.”
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If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go.
The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.
Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral.
I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy.