And so for a time it looked as if all the adventures were coming to and end; but that was not to be.

Democracy demands that little men should not take big ones too seriously; it dies when it is full of little men who think they are big themselves.

If you live for the next world, you get this one in the deal; but if you live only for this world, you lose them both.

As Christians we are tempted to make unnecessary concessions to those outside the faith. We give in too much. Now, I don't mean that we should run the risk of making a nuisance of ourselves by witnessing at improper times, but there comes a time when we must show that we disagree.

Perhaps the experience had been so complete that repetition would be vulgarity - like asking to hear the same symphony twice in a day.

I have often repented of speech but hardly ever of silence.

To move with the times is, of course, to go where all times go.