While time lasts there will always be a future, and that future will hold both good and evil, since the world is made to that mingled pattern.

Heaven deliver us, what's a poet? Something that can't go to bed without making a song about it.

Britain possesses no climate, only weather.

If you want your own way, God will let you have it. Hell is the enjoyment of one's own way forever.

To complain that man measures God by his own experience is a waste of time; man measures everything by his own experience; he has no other yardstick.

The only ethical principle which has made science possible is that the truth shall be told all the time. If we do not penalize false statements made in error, we open up the way for false statements by intention. And a false statement of fact, made deliberately, is the most serious crime a scientist can commit.

The Christian faith is the most exciting drama that ever staggered the imagination of man-and the dogma is the drama ... The plot pivots upon a single character, and the whole action is the answer to a single central problem: 'What think ye of Christ?'... He was emphatically not a dull m an in his human lifetime, and if he was God, there can be nothing dull about God either.