54 Quotes by William Temple

Religion is what you do with your solitude.

Art is the effort to appreciate and express the God who is its Beauty.

The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.

The most influential of all educational factor is the conversation in a child's home.

Little things are little things; but faithfulness in little things is a very great thing.

To worship is to quicken the conscience by the holiness of God, to feed the mind with the truth of God, to purge the imagination by the beauty of God, to open the heart to the love of God, to devote the will to the purpose of God.

The most influential of all educational factors is the conversation in a child's home.

Our present time is indeed a criticizing and critical time, hovering between the wish, and the inability to believe. Our complaints are like arrows shot up into the air at no target: and with no purpose they only fall back upon our own heads and destroy ourselves.

Who ever converses among old books will be hard to please among the new.