Sin spoils the spirit's delicacy, and unwillingness deadens its susceptibility.
The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts.
Human success is a quotation from overhead.
Purpose is what gives life meaning.
Pity is not enough better than indifference to benefit materially either agent or recipient.
Faith is the very heroism and enterprise of intellect. Faith is not a passivity, but a faculty. Faith is power, the material of effect. Faith is a kind of winged intellect. The great work men of history have been men who believed like giants.