Is any pleasure on Earth as great as a circle of Christian friends?

The problem of reconciling human suffering with the existence of a God who loves, is only insoluble so long as we attach a trivial meaning to the word "love."

All possible knowledge, then, depends on the validity of reasoning...Unless human reasoning is valid no science can be true.

We may think God wants actions of a certain kind, but God wants people of a certain kind.

The greatest evil is not done in those sordid dens of evil that Dickens loved to paint ... but is conceived and ordered (moved, seconded, carried, and minuted) in clear, carpeted, warmed, well-lighted offices, by quiet men with white collars and cut fingernails and smooth-shaven cheeks who do not need to raise their voices.

She's the sort of woman who lives for others - you can tell the others by their hunted expression.

Humour is...the all-consoling and...the all-excusing, grace of life.