My eyes refuse to let him leave, but he stands still holding my hand, lingering for as long as possible.

... The use of your gift for good is your responsibility. You must decide for yourself.

Have you ever believed in something so completely that you were willing to give up everything and everyone in your life to protect it?

The destruction of something beautiful can appear so entertaining.

We are one.

Life is a sacred love.

Upon the present occasion London was full of clergymen. The specially clerical clubs, the Oxford and Cambridge, the Old University, and the Athenaeum, were black with them.

Honesty is the cornerstone of character.

The culture stays alive, but certain parts of it die or fail, and that's very interesting to me.

I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.

Come on, readers, give me one example of a question that religion has answered to everyone's satisfaction - one example of a "truth" found in religion's quest for truth.

She had a dour Presbyterian mind and a code of morals that pinned down and beat the brains out of nearly everything that was pleasant to do.

I call myself a traditionalist, although I have fought against tradition all my life.

Here's a good rule of thumb; too clever is dumb.

I'm too much of a planner. I would have been a dentist; that's what I was thinking of being. Dr. Rex, open wide and say "Ah." I think I'd look good in a smock.