But since the world, which thou art to strive against, is not without thee, but within thee, it follows, that it is also to be conquered not without, but within thee.

For even these are no less bestowed on him of pure grace, than are righteousness and salvation themselves.

This truth is a remedy against spiritual pride, namely, that none should account himself better before God than others, though perhaps adorned with greater gifts, and endowments.

Heart-suffering because of sin is the best proof that the Holy Spirit dwells in your heart.

But Neve, you can’t start a book and leave it halfway through, ’ he’d said implacably. ‘It’s almost as bad as turning down the corner of the page, instead of using a bookmark.

The greatest tragedy to ever happen to a nation is not the incidences of war or terrorism. It's when more bookshops close down and more drinking bars are opened to replace them!

Language, as much as land, is a place. To be cut off from it is to be, in a sense, homeless.

An enemy generally says and believes what he wishes.

An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.

UNICEF is working for the survival of children worldwide. What can we do to get more Americans committed to the cause?

Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your enemy.

I don't think anybody else from my generation had federal agents standing at their door with a badge and a gun, saying: 'You are going to answer my questions'.

ISIS have to be defeated. They have to be defeated militarily. How are we going to do that if we continue to weaken our military?

I found that most people who buy restaurants should never have done it, because they don't understand money.