Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.

A cat has a reputation to protect. If it had a halo, it would be worn cocked to one side.

There is hardly an absurdity of the past that cannot be found flourishing somewhere in the present.

Man became free when he recognized that he was subject to law.

That a few simple men should in one generation have invented so powerful and appealing a personality, so lofty ethic, and so inspiring a vision of human brotherhood, would be a miracle far more incredible than any recorded in the Gospels.

In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.

Civilizations come and go; they conquer the earth and crumble into dust; but faith survives every desolation.