The Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next.

True humility is more like self-forgetfulness than false modesty.

Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable. How many hours are in a mile? Is yellow square or round? Probably half the questions we ask - half our great theological and metaphysical problems - are like that.

Be sure that the ins and outs of your individuality are no mystery to Him; and one day they will no longer be a mystery to you.

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

The dangers of apparent self-sufficiency explain why Our Lord regards the vices of the feckless and dissipated so much more leniently than the vices that lead to worldly success.

Everything is as good or bad as our opinion makes it.