If you combine all the spectral rays into a single beam, you get white light; and, if you combine all the virtues into a single beam, you get charity.

Civilization is the world with its leg asleep.

The American government is a rule of the people, by the people, for the bosses.

Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers.

It is as easy to give advice to yourself as to others, and as useless.

Some men are like a clock on the roof; they are useful only to the neighbors.

A worship of truth can be idolatry if the truth is small enough.