Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.

Better is old wine than new, and old friends like-wise.

Nature's deepest laws, her only true laws, are her invisible ones.

There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.

Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book! A message from the dead - from human souls we never saw, who lived, perhaps, thousands of miles away. And yet these, in those little sheets of paper, speak to us, arouse us, terrify us, comfort us, open their hearts to us as brothers.

It is not darkness you are going to, for God is Light. It is not lonely, for Christ is with you. It is not unknown country, for Christ is there.

I do not want merely to possess a faith, I want a faith that possesses me.