THERE are no wise few; for in all men rages the folly of the Fall. Take your strongest, happiest, handsomest, best born, best bred, best instructed men on earth and give them special power for half an hour and because they are men they will begin to [perform] badly.

The people has no definite disbelief in the temples of theology. The people has a very fiery and practical disbelief in the temples of physical science.

Contemporary society has become dry, not for lack of wonders but for lack of wonder.

As for the general view that the Church was discredited by the War—they might as well say that the Ark was discredited by the Flood. When the world goes wrong, it proves rather that the Church is right. The Church is justified, not because her children do not sin, but because they do.

Every heresy has been an effort to narrow the Church.

Boys like romantic tales; but babies like realistic tales-because they find them romantic.

But since he stood for England And knew what England means, Unless you give him bacon You must not give him beans.