In youth, the days are short and the years are long. In old age, the years are short and days long.

A dimple on the chin, the devil within.

Modern man listens more willingly to witnesses than to teachers, and if he does listen to teachers, it is because they are witnesses.

If you want peace, work for justice.

Every mother is like Moses. She does not enter the promised land. She prepares a world she will not see.

The Mass is the most perfect form of prayer.

Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?

Through some crack the smoke of satan has entered into the Church of God.

Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure, but it has great difficulty in generating joy.

Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground.

We must see to it that enthusiasm for the future does not give rise to contempt for the past.

Here’s the truth: Who is spared love is spared grief.

My mother is my pastor She teaches me the BibleI love her as my mentorShe tells me to be humble!

Elvis is sweet, but I prefer sleeping with you.

Bucket lists are supposed to be about doing things you've always dreamt about not torturing yourself.

What people tell me they take away from my books is that they can shape their lives, they can achieve their own dreams. And certainly that's what I want them to take away.

Hear much; speak little.

A part of me has become immortal, out of my control.

Any time we deny any citizen the full exercise of his constitutional rights, we are weakening our own claim to them.

A politician should not be written off till he or she is cremated.

The primordial fire of reality is going to burn through the hull of our little ego spaceship, and scatter us like stars.