The road recedes as the traveler advances, leaving a continuous present.

Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world.

All myths that are something more than fancies gain rather than lose in value with time, by reason of the accretions of human experience.

Perhaps we too seldom reflect how much the life of Nature is one with the life of man, how unimportant or indeed merely seeming, the difference between them.

All religions have periods in their history which are looked back to with retrospective fear and trembling as eras of persecution, and each religion has its own book of martyrs.

The spiritual element, the really important part of religion, has no concern with Time and Space, temporary mundane laws, or conduct.

All wines are by their very nature full of reminiscence, the golden tears and red blood of summers that are gone.