The great man is the man who can get himself made and who will get himself made out of anything he finds at hand.

A vice is a failure of desire.

I have seen that Man moves over with each new generation into a bigger body, more awful, more reverent and more free than he has had before.

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.

What was invented two thousand years ago was the spirit of Christianity.

A man's success in business today turns upon his power of getting people to believe he has something that they want.