Frogs are smart - they eat what bugs them.

Total depravity means the entire absence of holiness, not the highest intensity of sin. A totally depraved man is not as bad as he can be, but he has no holiness, that is, no supreme love of God

Say what men may, it is doctrine that moves the world. He who takes no position will not sway the human intellect.

There is just now a great clamor and demand for "culture;" but it is not so much culture that is needed as discipline.

A man's ideal, like his horizon, is constantly receding from him as he advances toward it.

They say that travelling broadens your mind, but first you must have a mind.

Clear statement is argument.

The piecemeal criticism which, like the fly, scans only the edge of a plinth in the great edifice upon which it crawls, disappears under a criticism that is all-comprehending and all-surveying.

Friends? Your friends? If you lock them together in a room with no food for a week…Then you could see what it is, friends! …

Hope can keep you alive in the midst of the turbulence.

In a thousand years, Fred, no one will even know or care we existed.

You see demons in the eyes of the world, and the world sees bottomless pit in yours.

I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. I'd seen the bottom of the pit, and it was time to scrape myself out of it.

I have a hole where my heart should be, she thought, and nowhere else to go.

You totally value and respect your body as you get older.

Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn.

Tests of love always end badly.

Dreams that are realized become an inspiration for new endeavor. It is in the power to make the dream good that we find the hope of this world.