In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely.

Until you know that life is interesting - and find it so - you haven't found your soul.

There are only two kinds of people in the modern world who know what they are after. One, quite frankly, is the Communist. The other, equally frankly, is the convinced Christian. The rest of the world are amiable nonentities.

Once you start, there is no end to who is to go in and who is to be left out.

The longer I live, the more convinced I am that Christianity is one long shout of joy!

There is a sacred realm of privacy for every man and woman where he makes his choices and decisions-a realm of his own essential rights and liberties into which the law, generally speaking, must not intrude.

I say to you Baptists, "Go on being good Baptists, thinking that you are more right than anybody else." Unless you think it, I have no use for you at all. The Church of England does precisely the same itself.