"It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between."

"One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts."

"A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you."

"Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less."

"Once people stop believing in God, the problem is not that they will believe in nothing; rather, the problem is that they will believe anything."

"We meet no ordinary people in our lives."