Poetry And Preaching Do Not

It Is Not Hard Work That Is Dreary; It Is Superficial Work.

The Comedy Of Each Age Holds Up A Mirror To The People Of That Age, A Mirror That Is Unique.

When The World Is Storm-driven And Bad Things Happen, Then We Need To Know All The Strong Fortresses Of The Spirit Which Men Have Built Through The Ages.

In Theology The Conservative Temper Tends To Formalism.

In Every Civilization, Life Grows Easier. Men Grow Lazier In Consequence. We Have A Picture Of What Happened To The Individual Greek. (i Cannot Look At History, Or At Any Human Action, Except As I Look At The Individual.) The Greeks Had Good Food, Good Witty Talk, Pleasant Dinner Parties; And They Were Content. When The Individual Man Had Reached That Condition In Athens, When The Thought Not Of Giving To The State But Of What The State Could Give To Him, Athens' Freedom Was Doomed.