Occupation: Writer Birth: June 13, 1893 Death: December 17, 1957
the heaviest restriction upon the freedom of public opinion is not the official censorship of the Press, but the unofficial censorship by a Press whi….
Every great man has a woman behind him ... And every great woman has some man or other in front of her, tripping her up..
We've got to laugh or break our hearts in this damnable world..
To know one's own limitations is the hallmark of competence..
Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force..
Jesus Christ is the only God who has a date in history..
What do we find God 'doing about' this business of sin and evil?...God did not abolish the fact of evil; He transformed it. He did not stop the Cruci….
It is not the business of the church to adapt Christ to men, but men to Christ..
If you want your own way, God will let you have it. Hell is the enjoyment of one's own way forever..
Man is never truly himself except when he is actively creating something..
For we let our young men and women go out unarmed in a day when armor was never so necessary. By teaching them to read, we have left them at the merc….
I always have a quotation for everything - it saves original thinking..
God was executed by people painfully like us, in a society very similar to our own ... by a corrupt church, a timid politician, and a fickle proletar….
In the world it is called Tolerance, but in hell it is called Despair...the sin that believes in nothing, cares for nothing, seeks to know nothing, i….
None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach people that - they have to learn by experience..
God wastes nothing - not even sin. The soul that has struggled and come through is enriched by it's experiences, and Grace does not merely blot out t….
The only Christian work is good work, well done.
It seems to me quite disastrous that the idea should have got about that Christianity is an other-worldly, unreal, idealistic kind of religion that s….
For the sole true end of education is simply this: to teach men how to learn for themselves; and whatever instruction fails to do this is effort spen….
Work is not primarily a thing one does to live but the thing one lives to do. It is, or it should be, the full expression of the worker's faculties, ….
A society in which consumption has to be artificially stimulated in order to keep production going is a society founded on trash and waste, for such ….