Man is an exception, whatever else he is. If he is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust. If it is not true that a divine being fell, then we can only say that one of the animals went entirely off its head.

The main point of Christianity was this: that Nature is not our mother: Nature is our sister.

The average woman is at the head of something with which she can do as she likes; the average man has to obey orders and do nothing else.

There is no better test of a man's ultimate chivalry and integrity than how he behaves when he is wrong... A stiff apology is a second insult.

Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.

The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic.

It is absurd for the Evolutionist to complain that it is unthinkable for an admittedly unthinkable God to make everything out of nothing and then pretend that it is more thinkable that nothing should turn itself into everything.