Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus" (1 Thess. 5:18).

If God is for us, who can be against us?

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.

Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.

The real satanist is not quite so easily recognized as such

The kingdom of God is within you.

With God, all things are possible.

A Christian should use these arts to the glory of God, not just as tracts, mind you, but as things of beauty to the praise of God. An art work can be a doxology in itself.

Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great and powerful one.

There are few things more dangerous than inbred religious certainty.

They who forgive most shall be most forgiven.

There are brown eyes in the world, after all, as well as blue, and one pair of brown that meant heaven to me as the blue had never done

Do not seek wealth or splendor, but seek true wisdom, freedom, and joy of life.

Vodka goes well with a wintery perspective. Nothing else provokes such presentiments of falling snow except, for some, the communist seizure of the state.

Only a marriage with partners strong enough to risk divorce is strong enough to avoid it.

An all-volunteer army is best suited to fight the new wars of the 21st century.

'It's been almost a month since you found a body. I knew you were due.'

It seems to me a most dreadful thing to go out of the world and not leave one person behind you who is sorry you are gone,' said Anne, shuddering.

Our brains may lie to us, but our hearts never do.

There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.

Whatever you do... put your heart and soul into it!