Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not.

Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated rival.

The happy people are those who are producing something.

The soul is dyed by the color of its leisure hours.

Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man.

We should think of the church as an orchestra in which the different churches play on different instruments while a Divine Conductor calls the tune.

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