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

All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.

Man is God's highest present development. He is the latest thing in God.

If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall ere long be surprised to find how little remains that we cannot do.

The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor.

My main wish is to get my books into other people's rooms, and to keep other people's books out of mine.

Words are like money; there is nothing so useless, unless when in actual use.