The popular mind has grown so confused that it is no longer able to receive any statement of fact except as an expression of personal feeling.

The doctrine of hell is not "mediaeval priestcraft" for frightening people into giving money to the church: it is Christ's deliberate judgment on sin.... We cannot repudiate hell without altogether repudiating Christ.

How can I find the words? Poets have taken them all and left me with nothing to say or do" "Except to teach me for the first time what they meant.

But that's men all over ... Poor dears, they can't help it. They haven't got logical minds.

What is repugnant to every human being is to be reckoned always as a member of a class and not as an individual person.

Plain lies are dangerous.

She reflected she must be completely besotted about Peter, if his laughter could hallow an aspidistra.