God made man simple, but how he changed and got complicated is hard to say.

Were the eye not of the sun, How could we behold the light? If God's might and ours were not as one, How could His work enchant our sight?

When an idea is wanting, a word can always be found to take its place.

Life is not anything, but an opportunity for something.

Character - in things great and small - is indicated when a man (or person) pursues with sustained follow-through what he feels himself capable of doing.

The force of a language does not consist of rejecting what is foreign but of swallowing it.

I look upon all four Gospels as thoroughly genuine, for there shines forth from them the reflected splendor of a sublimity proceeding from Jesus Christ.