Clericalism: the habitual confusion between that which is of Caesar, and that of God.

Power wears out those who don't have it

I recognize my limits but when I look around I realise I am not living exactly in a world of giants.

You sin in thinking bad about people - but, often, you guess right.

Power tires only those who do not have it.

I love Germany so much that I preferred when there were two.

In church I feel very close to the publican of the parable.

Power is a disease one has no desire to be cured of.

Apart from the Punic Wars, I've been blamed for just about everything.

In politics, sunny days and rainy days can change very quickly.

I have some state secrets I will take with me to paradise.

Es gibt immer einen Punkt dabei, wo man nicht mehr weiß, ob man lügt oder ob das, was man erfunden hat, wahrer ist als man selber.

It is a great deal to fight while despising war, to accept losing everything while still preferring happiness, to face destruction while cherishing the idea of a higher civilization.

Ask the Creator to direct your thoughts, decisions and actions.

When you're depressed you retreat and you go into a smaller world. This is why Brighton worked well for the story, because it's a smaller world than London.

Be careful—my heart is broken—and you could fall in

The path to Salvation is as narrow and as difficult to walk as a razor's edge.

He who fights and runs away May live to fight another day. But he who is in battle slain Can never rise to fight again.

The past is the past. As long as it's not a mass-murderer past! You're with the person who you're with as they are now.

I think I’m quite a lazy person, actually. If I’m not careful, I could just stay in bed all day.

Jesus loves the world, as do I.