Is not life in itself a thing of goodness, irrespective of whether the course it takes for us can be called a 'happy' one?

A solitary, unused to speaking of what he sees and feels, has mental experiences which are at once more intense and less articulate than those of a gregarious man.

Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil.

For the myth is the foundation of life; it is the timeless schema, the pious formula into which life flows when it reproduces its traits out of the unconscious.

Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.

Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous - to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd.

Stupid — well, there are so many kinds of stupidity, and cleverness is one of the worst.

Laughter is a sunbeam of the soul.

War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.

A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.

In books we never find anything but ourselves. Strangely enough, that always gives us great pleasure, and we say the author is a genius.

It is only normal that people count losses with their minds, and ignore to count blessings with the graciousness of their hearts.

You can't beat the beehive for glam punkette attitude.

The Bible contains more knowledge necessary to man in his present state than any other book in the world.

I can play all I know in eight bars.

Intercession remains the unrivaled master in fulfilling the Great Commission.

The pupil is ... 'schooled' to confuse teaching with learning, grade advancement with education, a diploma with competence, and fluency with the ability to say something new.

Prohibition only drives drunkenness behind doors and into dark places, and does not cure it or even diminish it.

There are two sentences inscribed upon the Ancient oracle... "Know thyself" and "Nothing too much"; and upon these all other precepts depend.

If those of us who believe in God do not believe God's grace is big enough to save the whole world... well, we should at least pray that it is.

There are not that many roles in comedies that are completely driven by a young actress.