Will Herberg famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I still secretly believe that afternoons are the time for the test card and you shouldn't watch television when the sun is out.
I used to believe in forever, but forever's too good to be true
The Christian that is bound by his own horizon, the church that lives simply for itself, is bound to die a spiritual death and sink into stagnancy and corruption. We never can thank God enough for giving us not only a whole Gospel to believe, but a whole world to give it to.
I was a narrative historian, believing more and more as I matured that the first function of the historian was to answer the child's question, "What happened next?
I believe the collapse of the House of Windsor is tied in with the collapse of the Church of England.
One touch of Christ is worth a lifetime of struggling.
At the banquet table of nature, there are no reserved seats. You get what you can take, and you keep what you can hold. If you can't take anything, you won't get anything, and if you can't hold anything, you won't keep anything. And you can't take anything without organization.
The struggle of today is not altogether for today - it is for a vast future also.
Mankind has grown strong in eternal struggles and it will only perish through eternal peace.
Therefore, since the world has still Much good, but much less good than ill, And while the sun and moon endure Luck's a chance, but trouble's sure, I'd face it as a wise man would, And train for ill and not for good.

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