In the race of men is much greed and envy; but of truth, little.

Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.

We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.

Using the device of an imaginary world allows me in some strange way to go to the central issues - it's one of many ways to express feelings about real people, about real human relationships.

Craftsmanship isn't like water in an earthen pot, to be taken out by the dipperful until it's empty. No, the more drawn out the more remains.

Keep reading. It's one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have.

He [the cat] liked to peep into the refrigerator and risk having his head shut in by the closing door. He also climbed to the top of the stove, discontinuing the practice after he singed his tail.

The only thing a cat worries about is what's happening right now. As we tell the kittens, you can only wash one paw at a time.

Is there worse evil than that which goes in the mask of good?

Seize the day, whatever's in it to seize, before something comes along and seizes you.

Thinking is a bit uncomfortable, but you'll get used to it. A matter of time and practice.

I have one desire now - to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.

If there is no God, Not everything is permitted to man.He is still his brother's keeperAnd he is not permitted to sadden his brother, By saying there is no God.

I have the opportunity to control what happens in a game. I'll have the ball in my hand, and only I know what I'm going to do with it.

That God normally operates the universe consistently makes science possible; that he does not always do so ought to keep science humble.

I just want to be able to stand up straight for a little while before I get cut down.

I can pick up any sport pretty quickly - believe me, I know how to throw a football.

I don't know why I go to school unless for kicks, oh well might as well do dissect a frog.

I do what feels natural, but I can't say I haven't thought about it.

One doesn't accept bad challenges. Part of it is always the risk-taking without seeing that the risks are rational and the rewards are commensurate.. are more than commensurate.. with the risks.

A Grecian history, perfectly written should be a complete record of the rise and progress of poetry, philosophy, and the arts.