Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

With any recovery from morbidity there must go a certain healthy humiliation.

Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances which we know to be desperate.

...a figure of speech can often get into a crack too small for a definition.

An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.

When a person has found something which he prefers to life itself, he for the first time has begun to live.

Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.