I myself believe that the evidence for God lies primarily in inner personal experiences.

An idea will infect another with its own emotional interest when they have become both associated together into any sort of a mental total.

[Religion is] the attempt to be in harmony with an unseen order of things.

Whatever universe a professor believes in must at any rate be a universe that lends itself to lengthy discourse. A universe definable in two sentences is something for which the professorial intellect has no use. No faith in anything of that cheap kind!

When once a decision is reached and execution is the order of the day, dismiss absolutely all responsibility and care about the outcome.

The simplest rudiment of mystical experience would seem to be that deepened sense of the significance of a maxim or formula which occasionally sweeps over one.

A Beethoven string-quartet is truly, as some one has said, a scraping of horses' tails on cats' bowels, and may be exhaustively described in such terms; but the application of this description in no way precludes the simultaneous applicability of an entirely different description.