I admit it is better fun to punt than be punted, and that a desire to have all the fun is nine-tenths of the law of chivalry.

If you want your own way, God will let you have it. Hell is the enjoyment of one's own way forever.

Death seems to provide the minds of the Anglo-Saxon race with a greater fund of amusement than any other single subject.

For the sole true end of education is simply this: to teach men how to learn for themselves; and whatever instruction fails to do this is effort spent in vain.

Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.

God was executed by people painfully like us, in a society very similar to our own ... by a corrupt church, a timid politician, and a fickle proletariat led by professional agitators.

What do we find God 'doing about' this business of sin and evil?...God did not abolish the fact of evil; He transformed it. He did not stop the Crucifixion; He rose from the dead.

A society in which consumption has to be artificially stimulated in order to keep production going is a society founded on trash and waste, for such a society is a house built upon sand.

It is not the business of the church to adapt Christ to men, but men to Christ.

As I grow older and older, And totter toward the tomb, I find that I care less and less Who goes to bed with whom.

If men will not understand the meaning of judgement, they will never come to understand the meaning of grace.

Granny was right, ' I said. 'When you forgive someone it does make you stronger. It makes your heart bigger than your hate.

Don't wear excessive make-up as you grow older. Young women can wear whatever make-up they want, but if you are older, you will regret it.

Zen is a study. It's a discipline. It involves the active use of will to make things happen or not happen. These are the secrets of power.

Society is the master, and man is the servant.

If I were an antiquarian, I would have eyes only for old stuff, but I am a historian. Therefore, I love life.

If you lie to the compiler, it will get its revenge.

As an actor, you know, I love not being pigeonholed, which is great. No one really knows who I am. So that's a positive.

I've got a couple of years until I turn pro so I guess within that period hopefully I'll be able to get a little bit better.

I don't go near the money and the money doesn't go near me.

You can't grow and gain confidence from wearing the same thing every day.