Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are.

Columbus found a world, and had no chart save one that Faith deciphered in the skies.

Religion in its humility restores man to his only dignity, the courage to live by grace.

If artists and poets are unhappy, it is after all because happiness does not interest them.

Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator.

Not to believe in love is a great sign of dullness. There are some people so indirect and lumbering that they think all real affection rests on circumstantial evidence.

Real unselfishness consists in sharing the interests of others.