I notice that when people have no sense of responsibility, you call them either criminals or geniuses.

The insolence of time is like a blow in the face from an unseen enemy.

Isn't there any statute of limitation in things spiritual? I don't believe any large mind dwells on its sins, any more than on its virtues!

the profession of the ministry is like matrimony: if it is possible for you to keep out of it, it's a sign that you've no business to go into it!

A pint can't hold a quart - if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.

Every new truth begins in a shocking heresy.

... perhaps there is no conceit so arrogant as the conceit which follows a conviction of emancipation.