Merely having an open mind is nothing. The object of opening... - G.K. Chesterton

"Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances that we know to be desperate."

"No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete."

"Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle."

"The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people."

"Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say."