A very few lonely pioneers make their way to high places never before visited . . . they create the living conditions of mankind and the majority are living on their work.

It seems to be a natural consequence of our points of view to assume that the whole of space is filled with electrons and flying electric ions of all kinds.

What's the point of using words nobody knows or can say comfortably?

Wherever love is blind, hatred can't see.

I will tell everyone I know to come [to the library]. This place saves lives.

It is my conviction that marriage is such a good idea, only God could have thought of it.

You can't have a decent food culture without a decent coffee culture: the two things grow up together.

The true measure of loving God is to love him without measure.

To struggle and to understand. Never the last without the first. That is the law.

How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator?

We are seeing entertainment become politics and we're seeing people acting out in ways that are extremely violent and destabilizing. No rules apply. We're in an era of no rules now, it seems.

The latter end of a fray, and the beginning of a feast, Fits a dull fighter, and a keen guest.