Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.

..,No love cannot leave where there is no trust..,~cupid and psyche..,"Greek mythology of Edith Hamilton

It is not hard work that is dreary; it is superficial work.

So far, we do not seem appalled at the prospect of exactly the same kind of education being applied to all the school children from the Atlantic to the Pacific, but there is an uneasiness in the air, a realization that the individual is growing less easy to find; an idea, perhaps, of what standardization might become when the units are not machines, but human beings.

When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again.

The power of good is shown not by triumphantly conquering evil, but by continuing to resist evil while facing certain defeat.

... clear thinking is not the characteristic which distinguishes our literature today. We are more and more caught up by the unintelligible. People like it. This argues an inability to think, or, almost as bad, a disinclination to think.