The truth is that there are no things for which men will make such herculean efforts as the things of which they know they are unworthy.
The person who is really in revolt is the optimist, who generally lives and dies in a desperate and suicidal effort to persuade other people how good they are.
Every heresy has been an effort to narrow the Church.
We are passing into a social phase in which unless a heroic effort is made for human dignity and freedom, gold will be the sole method of government and therefore the sole standard of manners.