I believe in preaching to the converted; for I have generally found that the converted do not understand their own religion.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?

It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.

But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.

Any clod can have the facts, but having opinions is an art.

Do not lose the enthusiasm of your youth.

Often, little brother, there is no smoke without fire.

Confusion, when embraced, is the starting point for discovery, direction and decision.

This world of ours has been constructed like a superbly written novel: we pursue the tale with avidity, hoping to discover the plot.

Most people's journeys haven't been as disjointed as mine.

No matter what our achievements might be, we think well of ourselves only in rare moments.

If I'm drinking I can either be the nicest guy ever or I'm the guy you should leave alone.

You won't be free from guilt if you are constantly replaying the negative memories of your past. If you're going to replay anything, replay your victories!

But what was the point of living so quietly you made no noise at all?