It has been wisely observed by the greatest of modern thinkers that mankind has progressed more rapidly in every other respect than in morality. - Lafcadio Hearn 1 Share Now -
A great many things which in times of lesser knowledge we imagined to be superstitious or useless, prove today on examination to have been of immense value to mankind. - Lafcadio Hearn 2 Share Now -
A great many things which in times of lesser knowledge we imagined to be superstitious or useless, prove today on examination to have been of immense value to mankind. - Lafcadio Hearn 3 Share Now -
There is one type of ideal woman very seldom described in poetry - the old maid, the woman whom sorrow or misfortune prevents from fulfilling her natural destiny. - Lafcadio Hearn 4 Share Now -
For this reason, to study English literature without some general knowledge of the relation of the Bible to that literature would be to leave one's literary education very incomplete. - Lafcadio Hearn 5 Share Now -
But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth; that is the happiness of being truly loved. - Lafcadio Hearn 6 Share Now -
But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth; that is the happiness of being truly loved. - Lafcadio Hearn 7 Share Now -
