""Propinquity does it"—as Mrs Thornburgh is always reminding us."

"Every man is bound to leave a story better than he found it."

"One may as well preach a respectable mythology as anything else."

"Place before your eyes two precepts, and two only. One is, Preach the Gospel; and the other is—Put down enthusiasm! […"

"Other trades may fail. The agitator is always sure of his market."

"Conviction is the Conscience of the Mind."

"All things change,—creeds and philosophies and outward systems,—but God remains!"

"Truth has never been, can never be, contained in any one creed or system!"

"To reconceive the Christ! It is the special task of our age."

"This Laodicean cant of tolerance."