Bible worship, though at its best it may achieve sublimity by keeping its head in the skies, may also make itself both ridiculousand dangerous by having its feet off the ground.

The only secrets are the secrets that keep themselves.

A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.

Life is a disease; and the only difference between on man and another is the stage of the disease at which he lives.

I must have been an insufferable child; all children are.

I would exchange every painting of Christ for one snapshot.

Treat a friend as a person who may someday become your enemy; an enemy as a person who may someday become your friend.