“Men should be what they seem.”

“Men forget where the way leads and what they meet with every day seems strange to them.We should not act and speak like men asleep.”

“A good style should show no signs of effort. What is written should seem a happy accident.”

“The heretics were never dishonest men; they were mistaken men. They should not be thought of as men who were deliberately setting out to go wrong and to teach something that is wrong; they have been some of the most sincere men that the Church has ever known. What was the matter with them? Their trouble was this: they evolved a theory and they were rather pleased with it; then they went back with this theory to the Bible, and they seemed to find it everywhere.”

“If women were the equals of men, men would no longer equal themselves. Why then should women resemble what men would have ceased to be?”

“A leader should be able to see and know what to do! His acumen should give the men a reason to rule their season.”