If you give way to fear, you'll be a coward; and ... a coward is apt to be a liar. The devil's first name is Fear.

Lawyers make their cake by cooking up other people's troubles.

as I get older there is nothing more constantly astonishing to me than the goodness of the Bad; - unless it is the badness of the Good.

moral vanity is the snare of good people.

faith, it seems to me, is not the holding of certain dogmas; it is simply openness and readiness of heart to believe any truth which God may show.

There is no embarrassment quite like the embarrassment of listening to a person for whom one has a regard making a fool of himself.

Some time in our lives every man and woman of us, putting out our hands toward the stars, touch on either side our prison walls the immutable limitations of temperament