Enlightenment seems paradoxical but all it needs is compassion

You find out more about God from the Moral Law than from the univerise in general just as you find out more about a man by listening to his conversation than by looking at a house he has built.

The night kept coming on in and there was nothing I could do.

I want to say, without hesitation, the purpose of our life is happiness.

It makes no odds where a man goes or stays, if he is only about his business.

Simon: Anyone ever tell you your sense of timing really sucks? Derek: That's why I don't play the drums. Now what's up?

Over to the jukebox I staggered for a love song to scatter my body before her.

To seek truth and to utter what one believes to be true can never be a crime. No one must be forced to accept a conviction. Conviction is free.

I love lamb shank. It's my favorite thing. You don't have it in America. It's a younger meat - it just falls off the bone - it's kind of like a roast. I really like blackened cod too.

The Bible has been the Magna Charta of the poor and of the oppressed.

Miami, in many ways, is a quintessentially American city. The juxtaposition of showy wealth with dire pennilessness, the tussle of glitz and decay doesnt come any more marked than here.