Look around you. Your world-hosts are all in mutiny, in confusion, destitution; on the eve of fiery wreck and madness! They will not march farther for you, on the sixpence a day and supply-demand principle; they will not; nor ought they, nor can they. Ye shall reduce them to order, begin reducing them. to order, to just subordination; noble loyalty in return for noble guidance. Their souls are driven nigh mad; let yours be sane and ever saner.

The steam-engine I call fire-demon and great; but it is nothing to the invention of fire.

Time is the silent, never-resting thing ... rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing oceantide, on which we and all the universe swim.

The Christian must be consumed by the conviction of the infinite beauty of holiness and the infinite damnability of sin.

The deepest depth of vulgarism is that of setting up money as the ark of the covenant.

The purpose of man is in action not thought.

No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or to disbelieve.