Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.

False doctrine does not necessarily make a man a heretic, but an evil heart can make any doctrine heretical.

Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an Atheist. I repeat it. Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an Atheist.

To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.

Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends! Hath he not always treasures, always friends, The good great man? Three treasures, love and light, And calm thoughts, regular as infants' breath; And three firm friends, more sure than day and night, Himself, his Maker, and the angel Death.

The juggle of sophistry consists, for the most part, in using a word in one sense in all the premises, and in another sense in the conclusion.

About, about, in reel and rout the death fires danced at night.