The Survival of the Fittest

The 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 favored races in the struggle for life."

Clinging to any form of conservatism can be dangerous. Become too conservative and you are unprepared for surprises. You cannot depend on luck. Logic is blind and often knows only its own past. Logic is good for playing chess but is often too slow for the needs of survival.

Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.

When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.

We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.