The greatest forces lie in the region of the uncomprehended.

As Christ is the blossom of humanity, so the blossom of every man is Christ perfected in him.

Not even nothingness preceded life. Nothingness owes its very idea to existence.

I am perplexed at the stupidity of the ordinary religious being. In the most practical of all matters he will talk and speculate and try to feel, but he will not set himself to do.

One of the grandest things in having rights is, that though they are your rights you may give them up

I believe that no hell will be lacking which would help the just mercy of God to redeem his children.

A true friend is forever a friend.