Roswell Dwight Hitchcock Quotes

There is no pride on earth like the pride of intellect and science.

It is a luxury to learn; but the luxury of learning is not to be compared with the luxury of teaching.

In a truly heroic life there is no peradventure. It is always doing or dying.

Religion is not a dogma, nor an emotion, but a service.

Religion implies revelation.

Idleness is paralysis.

Atheistic morality is not impossible, but it will never answer our purpose.

Virtue, for us, is obedience to God in Christ.

The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man; and without this all other education is good for nothing.

Pleasure is far sweeter as a recreation than a business.

Caesar was Rome's escape from communism. I expect no Caesar; I find on our map no Rubicon. But then I expect to see communistic madness rebuked and ended.

More than this may or may not be a blessing. Certainly it can be a blessing only by being accepted as a trust.

Money spent on myself may be a millstone about my neck; money spent on others may give me wings like the angels.