The fear of doing right is the grand treason in times of danger.

If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere.

A man's character is the reality of himself; his reputation, the opinion others have formed about him; character resides in him, reputation in other people; that is the substance, this is the shadow.

Doctrine is nothing but the skin of truth set up and stuffed.

The call to religion is not a call to be better than your fellows, but to be better than yourself. Religion is relative to the individual.

The superfluous blossoms on a fruit tree are meant to symbolize the large way God loves to do pleasant things.

Morality must always precede and accompany religion, and yet religion is much more than morality.