When you go to church you are really listening in to the secret wireless from our friends.

What we want is not more little books about Christianity, but more little books by Christians on other subjects--with their Christianity latent.

The very first tear he made was so deep that I thought it had gone right into my heart.

The happiness which God designs for his higher creatures is the happiness of being freely, voluntarily united to him.

Anyone who is honestly trying to be a Christian will soon find his intelligence being sharpened: one of the reasons why it needs no special education to be a Christian is that Christianity is an education itself. That is why an uneducated believer like Bunyan was able to write a book that has astonished the whole world.

By this method thousands of humans have been brought to think that humility means pretty women trying to believe they are ugly and clever men trying to believe they are fools. And since what they are trying to believe may, in some cases, be manifest nonsense, they cannot succeed in believing it and we have the chance of keeping their minds endlessly revolving on themselves in an effort to achieve the the impossible.

Good, as it ripens, becomes continually more different not only from evil but from other good.