Don't learn to do, but learn in doing.

Christ was only crucified once and for a few hours. Think of the hundreds of thousands whom Christ has been crucifying in a quiet way ever since.

God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal.

The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.

When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence.

Oaths are but words, and words are but wind.

Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name.