All my authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

There is also an insulting speech about 'one grey day just like another'. You might as well talk about one green tree like another.

Women have a thirst for order and beauty as for something physical; there is a strange female power of hating ugliness and waste as good men can only hate sin and bad men virtue.

I would never commit the positively anti-social action of robbing a bank, or worse still, working in one.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

Most Americans ... have a sort of permanent intoxication from within, a sort of invisible champagne.

I believe in preaching to the converted; for I have generally found that the converted do not understand their own religion.