A man was meant to be doubtful about himself, but undoubting about the truth; this has been reversed. Nowadays the part of a man that a man does assert is exactly the part he ought not to assert - himself. The part he doubts is exactly the part he ought not to doubt - the Divine Reason.

For children are innocent and love justice, while most of us are wicked and naturally prefer mercy.

Thinking in isolation and with pride ends in being an idiot.

The one perfectly divine thing, the one glimpse of God's paradise given on earth, is to fight a losing battle - and not lose it.

Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.

What a glorious garden of wonders the lights of Broadway would be to anyone lucky enough to be unable to read.

We actually love ourselves more than we love joy.