Great Throughts Treasury

This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.

A.J. Cronin, fully Archibald Joseph "A.J." Cronin

Scottish Physician and Novelist

"Hell is the place where one has ceased to hope."

"There comes a moment when man wearies of the things he has won; when he suspects with bewilderment and dismay that there is another purpose, some profound and eternal purpose in his being. It is then he discovers that beyond the kingdom of the world there exists a kingdom of the soul."

"Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, but only saps today of its strength."

"No one in good faith can ever be lost."