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

There is one thing which gives radiance to everything. It is the idea of something around the corner.

There are no new lies, no new heresies. Man is simply not that creative.

It is a good sign in a nation when things are done badly. It shows that all the people are doing them. And it is bad sign in a nation when such things are done very well, for it shows that only a few experts and eccentrics are doing them, and that the nation is merely looking on.

To downgrade the human mind is bad theology.

There is only one reason an intelligent person doesn't believe in miracles. He or she believes in materialism.

Wait and see whether the religion of the Servile State is not in every case what I say: the encouragement of small virtues supporting capitalism, the discouragement of the huge virtues that defy it.