What we have been told is how we men can be drawn into Christ-can become part of that wonderful present which the young Prince of the universe wants to offer to His Father-that present which is Himself and therefore us in Him. It is the only thing we were made for. And there are strange, exciting hints in the Bible that when we are drawn in, a great many other things in Nature will begin to come right. The bad dream will be over: it will be morning.

Whether we like it or not, God intends to give us what we need, not what we now think we want

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

If you had felt yourself sufficient, it would have been a proof that you were not.

Naturally, since I myself am a writer, I do not wish the ordinary reader to read no modern books. But if he must read only the new or only the old, I would advise him to read the old.

People shouldn't call for demons unless they really mean what they say.

I will not be at the mercy of the telephone!