I would never commit the positively anti-social action of robbing a bank, or worse still, working in one.

It is still bad taste to be an avowed atheist. But now it is equally bad taste to be an avowed Christian.

To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.

Think of all those ages through which men have had the courage to die, and then remember that we have actually fallen to talking about having the courage to live.

The people has no definite disbelief in the temples of theology. The people has a very fiery and practical disbelief in the temples of physical science.

That is the one eternal education: to be sure enough that something is true that you dare to tell it to a child.

It is a mathematical fact that if a line be not perfectly directed towards a point, it will actually go further away from it as it comes nearer to it.