The highest ensign that men ever met and embraced under, the Cross itself, had no meaning save an accidental extrinsic one.

For is not a Symbol ever, to him who has eyes for it, some dimmer or clearer revelation of the God-like?

That there should one Man die ignorant who had capacity for Knowledge, this I call a tragedy.

As the Swiss inscription says: Sprechen ist silbern, Schweigen ist golden- 'Speech is silvern, Silence is golden'; or, as I might rather express it: speech is …

If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses.

I wonder whether, in the history of all the civilisations that have ever been, a more insanely optimistic notion has ever been entertained than that you and I,…

I would never want to be a member of a group whose symbol was a man nailed to two pieces of wood.