A man who cannot seduce men cannot save them either.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.

I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the silence, the voice of God

It is not the path which is the difficulty; rather, it is the difficulty which is the path.

The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.

A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.

For without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith.

It is not where we breathe, but where we Love, that we live.

Once you label me you negate me.

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

Knowledge is power, and the right knowledge lets man perform miraculous, almost godlike tasks.

God has more powerful aways to show Himself than any human postulate.And yet, a postulate is the highest form of prayer.

There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.

I grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia and one of the things I like to say is that one of the biggest impediments I had to becoming a successful writer is I had a very happy childhood.

Metaphor is embodied in language.

When someone with a rural accent says, "I don't know much about politics," zip up your pockets.

From dust thou art to dust returneth, was not spoken of the soul.

The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning.

I think the French girls are fabulous.

The whole world was nothing but an exile with no hope of a return.