Herbert Spencer

Marriage: A word which should be pronounced "mirage";.

Marriage: A word which should be pronounced "mirage";.

How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.

How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.

This survival of the fittest, which I have here sought to express
in mechanical terms, is that which Mr. read more

This survival of the fittest, which I have here sought to express
in mechanical terms, is that which Mr. Darwin has called "natural
selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle
for life."

There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments and which cannot read more

There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments and which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance - that principle is contempt prior to investigation

Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.

Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.