Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.

A teetotaler would regard it as his duty to associate with his drunkard brother for the purpose of weaning him from the evil habit.

Do not flatter yourselves with the belief that a mere recital of that celebrated verse in St. John makes a man a Christian.

All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.

I must refuse to believe that the Germans contemplate with equanimity the evacuation of cities like London for fear of destruction to be wrought by man's inhuman ingenuity.

Prayer has been the saviour of my life. Without it I should have been a lunatic long ago.

If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us today like the coil of a snake from which one cannot get out, no matter how much one tries. I wish therefore to wrestle with the snake.