A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of mankind if presented only as a system of metaphysics. Buddhism owed its success to its catholic spirit and its beautiful morality.
Bio: Ann Casson was an English stage and film actress. She was the daughter of acting couple Sir Lewis Casson and Dame Sybil Thorndike. She was married to actor Douglas Campbell. The couple had four children.