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

Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood.

Contemplation is to knowledge what digestion is to food - the way to get life out of it

Unbelief, in distinction from disbelief, is a confession of ignorance where honest inquiry might easily find the truth. - "Agnostic" is but the Greek for "ignoramus."

Some so speak in exaggerations and superlatives that we need to make a large discount from their statements before we can come at their real meaning.

Where duty is plain delay is both foolish and hazardous; where it is not, delay may be both wisdom and safety.

Some men are born old, and some men never seem so. If we keep well and cheerful, we are always young and at last die in youth even when in years would count as old.