To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard his hands as God's hand, his brain as God's brain, his purpose as God's purpose. He must regard God as a helpless Longing, which longed him into existence by its desperate need for an executive organ.

I like a state of continual becoming, with a goal in front and not behind.

To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer.

The English are not a very spiritual people, so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity.

It is ridiculous to say that art has nothing to do with morality. What is true is that the artist's business is not that of the policeman.

If associations to control burglary and murder were tolerated we should take it for granted that the members should all be burglers and murderers.

Men are always thinking that they are going to do something grandly wicked to their enemies; but when it comes to the point, really bad men are just as rare as really good ones.