We do not want, as the newspapers say, a church that will move with the world. We want a church that will move the world.

And it did for one wild moment cross my mind that, perhaps, those might not be the very best judges of the relation of religion to happiness who, by their own account, had neither one nor the other.

No man knows he is young while he is young.

My attitude toward progress has passed from antagonism to boredom. I have long ceased to argue with people who prefer Thursday to Wednesday because it is Thursday.

Love is not blind; that is the last thing that it is. Love is bound; and the more it is bound the less it is blind.

It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem.

It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.