A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot.

It seems to me that any law that is not enforced and can't be enforced weakens all other laws.

The coldest depth of Hell is reserved for people who abandon kittens.

His agility surprised Phoebe Ash. She saw the plaster cast on his right leg. Funny messages in ink—“Go break the left one, tiger!”—had been written on the off-white plaster.

Counting both times I cheated this week I won at solitaire twice.

Jesus has borne the death penalty on our behalf. Behold the wonder! There He hang upon the cross!

Morality is doing what is right, no matter what you are told. Religion is doing what you are told, no matter what is right.

I think that President Obama is beginning to realize that a lot of his plans have backfired.

Skills make you rich, not theories.

What is it to be a fool for Christ? It is to control one's thoughts when they stray out of line. It is to make the mind empty and free.

A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it....In this way our life should be understood. Then there is no problem.

Katniss, the girl who was on fire!

The same old hypocrisy. Life is a fight, and the strongest wins. All civilization does is hide the blood and cover up the hate with pretty words!