The men of the clique live together because they have the same kind of soul, and their narrowness is a narrowness of spiritual coherence and contentment, like that which exists in hell . . .

Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home.

Big Business and State Socialism are very much alike, especially Big Business.

In the glad old days, before the rise of modern morbidities...it used to be thought a disadvantage to be misunderstood.

One of the chief uses of religion is that it makes us remember our coming from darkness, the simple fact that we are created.

I said to him, "Shall I tell you where the men are who believe most in themselves? For I can tell you. I know of men who believe in themselves more colossally than Napoleon or Caesar. I know where flames the fixed star of certainty and success. I can guide you to the thrones of the Super-men. The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums.

In real life the people who are most bigoted are the people who have no convictions at all.