An ounce of algebra is worth a ton of verbal argument.

An attempt to study the evolution of living organisms without reference to cytology would be as futile as an account of stellar evolution which ignored spectroscopy.

The extreme socialists desire to run every nation as a single business concern.

If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of creation it would appear that God has an inordinate fondness for stars and beetles.

Religion is still parasitic in the interstices of our knowledge which have not yet been filled. Like bed-bugs in the cracks of walls and furniture, miracles lurk in the lacunae of science. The scientist plasters up these cracks in our knowledge; the more militant Rationalist swats the bugs in the open. Both have their proper sphere and they should realize that they are allies.

Christianity is haunted by the theory of a God with a craving for bloody sacrifices.

And if we must educate our poets and artists in science, we must educate our masters, labour and capital, in art.