Contemporary society has become dry, not for lack of wonders but for lack of wonder.

But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.

The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.

The man who lives in a small community lives in a much larger world... The reason is obvious. In a large community we can choose our companions. In a small community our companions are chosen for us.

There is one thing which gives radiance to everything. It is the idea of something around the corner.

No man's really any good till he knows how bad he is, or might be.

All things are from God; and above all, reason and imagination and the great gifts of the mind. They are good in themselves; and we must not altogether forget their origin even in their perversion.