Life involves maintaining oneself between contradictions that can't be solved by analysis.

This world is good enough for me, if only I can be good enough for it.

Liberal hopefulness Regards death as a mere border to an improving picture.

The machinations of ambiguity are among the very roots of poetry.

Poetry contains nothing haphazard.

The heart of standing is that you cannot fly.

The central function of imaginative literature is to make you realize that other people act on moral convictions different from your own.

Law makes long spokes of the short stakes of men.

Twixt devil and deep sea, man hacks his caves; Birth, death; one, many; what is true, and seems; Earth's vast hot iron, cold space's empty waves.

Proust has listed a great many reasons why it is impossible to be happy, but, in the course of being happy, one finds it difficult to remember them.

The difficult part of good temper consists in forbearance, and accommodation to the ill-humors of others.

The Lord cared for us in the wilderness. May we never forget Him in times of abundance.

When I learn something new - and it happens every day - I feel a little more at home in this universe, a little more comfortable in the nest.

A good woman would rather be the mother of a genius than the wife of a hero

Ron," said Hermione in a dignified voice, "you are the most insensitive wart I have ever had the misfortune to meet.

The very word "sorrow" colours the fact of sorrow, the pain of it.

There's no place like home, there's no place like home

For me, my faith informs my life. I try and spend a little time on my knees every day. But it all for me begins with cherishing the dignity, the worth, the value of every human life.

Marketers have to move upstream now. We have to stop being the last step in the process and start being the first step.

Action movies to me are dramas with recognizable human beings that are in extraordinary situations.

Before you change your thinking, you have to change what goes into your mind.