To get even near humility, even for a moment, is like a drink of cold water to a man in a desert.

The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.

Only the skilled can judge the skillfulness, but that is not the same as judging the value of the result.

The holier a man becomes, the more he mourns over the unholiness which remains in him.

In Science we have been reading only the notes to a poem; in Christianity we find the poem itself.

Kids like us don't often have the chance of meeting a great warrior like you. Would you have a little fencing match with me? It would be frightfully decent.

Man does not have a soul. He is a soul. He has a body.