Faith is an act of self-consecration, in which the will, the intellect, and the affections all have their place.

Gambling is a disease of barbarians superficially civilized.

I have no fear that the candle lighted in Palestine years ago will ever be put out.

The great discovery of the nineteenth century, that we are of one blood with the lower animals, has created new ethical obligations which have not yet penetrated the public conscience. The clerical profession has been lamentably remiss in preaching this obvious duty.

Faith is an act of rational choice, which determines us to act as if certain things were true, and in the confident expectation that they will prove to be true.

The command, 'Be fruitful and multiply', was promulgated, according to our authorities, when the population of the world consisted of two persons.

In dealing with Englishmen you can be sure of one thing only, that the logical solution will not be adopted.