Must then a Christ perish in torment in every age to save those that have no imagination.

Indifference is the essence of inhumanity.

The churches must learn humility as well as teach it.

It is not true that men can be divided into absolutely honest persons and absolutely dishonest ones. Our honesty varies with the strain put on it.

Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.

The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the same manner for all human souls: in short, behaving as if you were in Heaven, where there are no thirdclass carriages, and one soul is as good as another.

Orchestras only need to be sworn at, and a German is consequently at an advantage with them, as English profanity, except in America, has not gone beyond a limited technology of perdition.