The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.

The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.

Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand.

Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand.

It doesn't matter how many say it cannot be done or how many people have tried it before; it's important read more

It doesn't matter how many say it cannot be done or how many people have tried it before; it's important to realize that whatever you're doing, it's your first attempt at it.

You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all read more

You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.

The Lord has turned all our sunsets into sunrise.

The Lord has turned all our sunsets into sunrise.

Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended upon man.

Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended upon man.

None preaches better than the ant, and she says nothing.

None preaches better than the ant, and she says nothing.

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.

So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.

So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.