Human existence basically is──a never to be completed imperfect tense.

If thinking is your fate, revere this fate with divine honour and sacrifice to it the best, the most beloved

In every party there is one person who, through his dotingly credulous enunciation of party principles, incites the other members to defection.

We are most unfair to God; we do not allow Him to sin.

A thought comes when it will, not when I will.

Another Christian concept, no less crazy, has passed even more deeply into the tissue of modernity: the concept of the 'equality of souls before God.' This concept furnishes the prototype of all theories of equal rights.

A book is made better by good readers and clearer by good opponents.