And, after all, the Athanasian Creed is light and comprehensible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science.

When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.

If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.

It is tact that is golden, not silence.

I really do not see much use in exalting the humble and meek; they do not remain humble and meek long when they are exalted.

Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so.

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