Punctuality is a quality the need of which is bound up with social co-operation.

You may reasonably expect a man to walk a tightrope safely for ten minutes; it would be unreasonable to do so without accident for two hundred years.

No matter how eloquently a dog may bark, he cannot tell you that his parents were poor, but honest.

Very many people spend money in ways quite different from those that their natural tastes would enjoin, merely because the respect of their neighbors depends upon their possession of a good car and their ability to give good dinners. As a matter of fact, any man who can obviously afford a car but genuinely prefers travels or a good library will in the end be much more respected than if he behaved exactly like everyone else.

The difficulty is old, but none the less real. An omnipotent being who created a world containing evil not due to sin must Himself be at least partially evil.

Dora and I are now married, but just as happy as we were before.

Love should be a tree whose roots are deep in the earth, but whose branches extend into heaven.