Duplicity is necessary in daily life, in that it covers many unpleasant things from sight, so they may not disturb the pleasure of others.

God alone is true; God alone is great; alone is God.

The day of death ... is one of the five mysteries, the key of which God holds in his own hands.

With patience everything comes in due season.

To live in God is death; to die in God is life.

Words are naught but wind, and the fairest promises like dreams that take flight with the morning.

All the vices lead to fortune when they are joined with the vilest of all--avarice. This is the secret of life.

Satan is cunning and man is weak, but God rules the heart of his faithful, and does what he will.

The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed.

I firmly believe that deep in their soul everyone has a champion that can overcome obstacles and do great things.

I thought about making biscuits, but there seemed to be more than enough calories on board.

When pressure's on and when the spotlight's on, I feel like it ultimately ends up becoming some of my better moments.

Part of what makes us human is what we mean to other people, and what people mean to us.

I think we all have a similar philosophy about comedy and comic performance which is that it's at its best when you can see the pleasure the performer has, when you can see a glimmer in the eye.

Surrounded by noises from televisions, airplanes, subways and automobiles, most of us 'tune out' for self-protection.

The death sentence is a barbaric act . . . It is a reflection of the animal instinct still in human beings.

The concept of the Web is of universal readership.

We know well enough when we're being unjust and despicable. but we don't restrain ourselves because we experience a certain pleasure, a primitive sort of satisfaction in moments like that.