Civilization has run on ahead of the soul of man, and is producing faster than he can think and give thanks.

Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.

I do not feel any contempt for an atheist, who is often a man limited and constrained by his own logic to a very sad simplification.

Price is a crazy and incalculable thing, while Value is an intrinsic and indestructible thing.

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.

It is true that there is a thing crudely called charity, which means charity to the deserving poor; but charity to the deserving is not charity at all, but justice. It is the undeserving who require it, and the ideal either does not exist at all, or exists wholly for them.

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.