“Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous...” — John Morley Quote

“Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions.”

“Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat.”

“The finger of the atheists' own divinity, Reason, wrote on the wall the appalling judgments that there is no God; that the universe is only matter in spontaneous motion; and, most grievous word of all, that what men call their souls die with the death of the body, as music dies when the strings are broken.”

“We humans gravitate to people who share our culture because it's easier... the problem is that self-segregation is not just bad, it is dangerous.”

“Is there anything more dangerous than sympathetic understanding?”

“People don't think that leaving children alone is dangerous and therefore immoral. They think it is immoral and therefore dangerous.”