“The world has always been betrayed by decent men with bad ideals.”
“Art is the Mirror of our betrayed ideals.”
“It's one of those unforgettable moments that happen as a child, when you discover that all along the world has been betraying you.”
“It perhaps might be said--if any one dared--that the most worthless literature of the world has been that which has been written by the men of one nation concerning the men of another.”
“The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried.”
“Great men are almost always bad men.”