If you do not wish for His kingdom do not pray for it. But if you do you must do more than pray for it, you must work for it.

All great art is the expression of man's delight in God's work, not his own.

The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education.

The relative majesty of buildings depends more on the weight and vigour of their masses than any other tribute of their design.

Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.

A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.

The plea of ignorance will never take away our responsibilities.