The Athanasian Creed is the most splendid ecclesiastical lyric ever poured forth by the genius of man.

The characteristic of the present age is craving credulity.

Whenever you see a man who is successful in society, try to discover what makes him pleasing, and if possible adopt his system.

A Protestant, if he wants aid or advice on any matter, can only go to his solicitor.

The first favourite was never heard of, the second favourite was never seen after the distance post, all the ten-to-oners were in the rear, and a dark horse which had never been thought of, and which the careless St. James had never even observed in the list, rushed past the grand stand in sweeping triumph.

You have despoiled churches. You have threatened every corporation and endowment in the country. You have examined into everybodys affairs. You have criticised every profession and vexed every trade. No one is certain of his property, and nobody knows what duties he may have to perform to-morrow. This is the policy of confiscation as compared with that of concurrent endowment.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins.