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

The average man is rich enough when he has a little more than he has got.

Man, as we know him, is a poor creature; he is halfway between an ape and a god and he is travelling in the right direction.

Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.

A monarch frequently represents his subjects better that an elected assembly; and if he is a good judge of character he is likely to have more capable and loyal advisers.

Christianity promises to make men free; it never promises to make them independent.

Man will never be entirely willing to give up this world for the next nor the next world for this.