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 . . .

Modern intelligence won't accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.

Tea, although an OrientalIs a gentleman at least;Cocoa is a cad and coward,Cocoa is a vulgar beast.

Every heresy has been an effort to narrow the Church.

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

Criticism is only words about words, and of what use are words about such words as these?

None of the modern machines, none of the modern paraphernalia. . . have any power except over the people who choose to use them.