Employers will give time to eat, time to sleep; they are in terror of a time to think.

Free verse is like free love; it is a contradiction in terms.

If you do not understand a man you cannot crush him. And if you do understand him, very probably you will not.

When belief in God becomes difficult, the tendency is to turn away from Him; but in heaven's name to what?

Time and again, the Faith has to all appearances gone to the dogs. But each time, it was the dog that died.

Ingratitude is surely the chief of the intellectual sins of man. He takes his political benefits for granted, just as he takes the skies and the seasons for granted.

The man who says, 'my country right or wrong' is like the man who says, 'my mother drunk or sober'