I believe, to be sure, that any man who reaches Heaven will find that what he abandoned (even in plucking out his right eye) has not been lost: that the kernel of what he was really seeking even in his most depraved wishes will be there, beyond expectation, waiting for him in 'the High Countries'.

Faith in Christ is the only thing to save you from despair.

Nonsense remains nonsense even when we talk it about God.

To move with the times is, of course, to go where all times go.

When they have really learned to love their neighbours as themselves, they will be allowed to love themselves as their neighbours.

In any fairly large and talkative community such as a university there is always the danger that those who think alike should gravitate together where they will henceforth encounter opposition only in the emasculated form of rumour that the outsiders say thus and thus. The absent are easily refuted, complacent dogmatism thrives, and differences of opinion are embittered by the group hostility. Each group hears not the best, but the worst, that the other group can say.

God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.