To discover and to teach are distinct functions; they are also distinct gifts, and are not commonly found united in the same person.

Prayer is to the spiritual life what the beating of the pulse and the drawing of the breath are to the life of the body.

Faith is the result of the act of the will, following upon a conviction that to believe is a duty.

Living Nature, not dull art Shall plan my ways and rule my Heart.

A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.

I toast the Pope, but I toast conscience first.

Egotism is true modesty. In religious enquiry each of us can speak only for himself.