In praising science, it does not follow that we must adopt the very poor philosophies which scientific men have constructed. In philosophy they have much more to learn than to teach.

Love remembered and consecrated by grief belongs, more clearly than the happy intercourse of friends, to the eternal world; it has proved itself stronger than death.

The statistics of suicide show that, for non-combatants at least, life is more interesting in war than in peace.

"This is old, therefore it is good"; the other says, "This is new, therefore it is better."

True faith is belief in the reality of absolute values.

The game of life is worth playing, but the struggle is the prize.

Faith always contains an element of risk, of venture; and we are impelled to make the venture by the affinity and attraction which we feel in ourselves.