As an artist, it's possible to get tired of yourself.

God is not a celestial prison warden jangling the keys on a bunch of lifers--he's a shepherd seeking for sheep, a woman searching for coins, a father waiting for his son.

That there is a Devil is a thing doubted by none but such as are under the influence of the Devil. For any to deny the being of a Devil must be from ignorance or profaneness worse than diabolical.

Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.

Beauty has no relation to price, rarity, or age.

Our opportunities to do good are our talents.

Ah, children, be afraid of going prayerless to bed, lest the Devil be your bedfellow.

All my ambition is, I own, to profit and to please unknown; like streams supplied from springs below, which scatter blessings as they go.

Religion brought forth Prosperity, and the daughter destroyed the mother.

The Word of God must be Read and Heard with Diligence that so you may arrive to the Knowledge that is needful for you.

You are young and have the world before you; stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard bumps.

The path of light is the quest for knowledge.

The desire to win a war is expensive, but the desire to win with wisdom is wise.

Love and let flowers of peace bloom.

You don't need to be defined by your job.

I really don't limit myself in any way. I just search for great flavors and marriages wherever they come from.

I am not a historian. I don't see what I do as being a rival to biography.

Christ died for the truth.

Old age by nature is rather talkative.

People have a vested interest in promoting one set of polices rather than finding out what the truth is.