Democracy demands that little men should not take big ones too seriously; it dies when it is full of little men who think they are big themselves.

The central miracle asserted by Christians is the incarnation. They say that God became man.

A universe whose only claim to be believed in rests on the validity of inference must not start telling us the inference is invalid.

Clearly one must read every good book at least once every ten years.

If Christianity is untrue, then no honest man will want to believe it, however helpful it might be; if it is true, every honest man will want to believe it, even if it gives him no help at all

You cannot love a fellow creature fully till you love God.

When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.