Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say that I ever felt the slightest emotion in any modern Gothic church.

The materials of the novelist must be real; they must be gathered from the field of humanity by his actual observation.

We Jews regard our race as superior to all humanity, and look forward, not to its ultimate union with other races, but to its triumph over them.

The insular arrogance of the English character is a commonplace joke.

Above all nations is humanity.

The mighty and supreme Jesus, who was to transfigure all humanity by his divine wit and grace-this Jesus has flown.

America is supposed to be given over to ugliness. There are a good many ugly things there and the ugliest are the most pretentious.