You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.

If we ignore it the truth that God is love may slyly come to mean for us the converse, that love is God.

I'm afraid it's not much use to you, Mr. Rumblebuffin.' Not at all. Not at all.' said the giant politely. 'Never met a nicer hankerchee.

Most of us need the crutch at times; but of course it is idiotic to use the crutch when our own legs (our own loves, tastes, habits etc.) can do the journey on their own.

The very man who has argued you down, will sometimes be found, years later, to have been influenced by what you said

We who have been true readers all our life fully realize the enormous of our being which we owe to authors.

The rule of the universe is that others can do for us what we cannot do for ourselves, and one can paddle every canoe except one's own.