Thinking means connecting things, and stops if they cannot be connected.

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.

There’s no such thing as yesterday, he thought dully. Memory is just today, happening over and over again, stamped indelibly with regret.

The thoughts of Man build future worlds, whilst the emotions of the Fey build up this, our Natural World.

No greater burden can be born by an individual than to know none who cares or understands.

Nature never said to me: Do not be poor still less did she say: Be rich her cry to me was always: Be independent.

Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.

I'm not allowed to be as liberal as I would like to be, you know? I'd do a lot more damage if I could!

Not a word passes between us, not because we have nothing to say, but because we don't have to say anything

Apart from the mercy of God, there is no other source of hope for mankind.

I hope that someday we will find evidence that there is intelligent life among humans on this planet.