There is no law of progress. Our future is in our own hands, to make or to mar. It will be an uphill fight to the end, and would we have it otherwise? Let no one suppose that evolution will ever exempt us from struggles. 'You forget,' said the Devil, with a chuckle, 'that I have been evolving too.

All faith consists essentially in the recognition of a world of spiritual values behind, yet not apart from, the world of natural phenomena.

The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.

Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person.

Don't get up from the feast of life without paying for your share of it.

The whole of creation, with all of its laws, is a revelation of God.

Hatred toward any human being cannot exist in the same heart as love to God.