All schools both here and in America should teach far fewer subjects far better.

You find out more about God from the Moral Law than from the univerise in general just as you find out more about a man by listening to his conversation than by looking at a house he has built.

For the wise men of old the cardinal problem had been how to conform the soul to reality. For magic and applied science alike the problem is how to subdue reality to the wishes of men.

If we really think that home is elsewhere and that this life is a wandering to find home, why should we not look forward to the arrival?

The most dangerous thing you can do is to take any one impulse of your own nature and set it up as the thing you ought to follow at all costs.

Isn't it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different.

I do not think that all who choose wrong roads perish; but their rescue consists in being put back on the right road.