Piety and morality are but the same spirit differently manifested. Piety is religion with its face toward God; morality is religion with its face toward the world.

He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil.

Right actions for the future are the best apologies for wrong ones in the past - the best evidence of regret for them that we can offer, or the world receive.

Mystery is but another name for ignorance; if we were omniscient, all would be perfectly plain!

True humility is not an abject, groveling, self-despising spirit; it is but a right estimate of ourselves as God sees us.

Never be so brief as to become obscure.

Whoever in prayer can say, 'Our Father', acknowledges and should feel the brotherhood of the whole race of mankind.