To be happy is not the purpose for which you are placed in this world.

The superstition of science scoffs at the superstition of faith.

The first duty of an historian is to be on his guard against his own sympathies...

The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it.

To tell men that they cannot help themselves is to fling them into recklessness and despair.

Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.

Morality, when vigorously alive, sees farther than intellect, and provides unconsciously for intellectual difficulties.