The proper aim of giving is to put the recipient in a state where he no longer needs our gift.

Homemaking is surely in reality the most important work in the world.

What would really satisfy us would be a God who said of anything we happened to like doing, 'What does it matter so long as they are contented?'

We are not living in a world where all roads are radii if a circle and where all, if followed long enough, will therefore draw gradually nearer and finally meet at the centre: rather in a world where every road, after a few miles, forks into two, and each of those into two again, and at each fork you must make a decision.

First be sure that you know exactly what you want to say. Then be sure you have said exactly that.

If you are a Christian, you are free to think that all these religions, even the queerest ones, contain at least some hint of the truth.

In the science, Evolution is a theory about changes; in the myth it is a fact about improvements.