Very few modern people think Friendship a love of comparable value or even a love at all.

Besides reasoning about matters of fact, men also make moral judgements.

I have discovered that the people who believe most strongly in the next life do the most good in the present one.

We have to be continually reminded of what we believe. Neither this belief nor any other will automatically remain alive in the mind. It must be fed.

Very often the only way to get a quality in reality is to start behaving as if you had it already.

The longest way round is the shortest way home. (Quoting Alexander MacLaren, The Wearied Christ and Other Sermons)

As Christians we are tempted to make unnecessary concessions to those outside the faith. We give in too much. Now, I don't mean that we should run the risk of making a nuisance of ourselves by witnessing at improper times, but there comes a time when we must show that we disagree.