"The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense."

"If the universe is running down like a clock, the clock must have been wound up at a date which we could name if we knew it. The world, if it is to have an end in time, must have had a beginning in time."

"Faith always contains an element of risk, of venture; and we are impelled to make the venture by the affinity and attraction which we feel in ourselves."

"Faith is an act of rational choice, which determines us to act as if certain things were true, and in the confident expectation that they will prove to be true."

"An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind."

"When I have no appointments, I spend the day in pajamas and go to the dog park in pajamas. I'm very casual."

"Faith without works is like a bird without wings though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven."

"I ended the war a horse ahead."