NO one can say 'NO' to sin and 'Yes' to rightousness without the help of Holy Spirit.

If there is one single molecule in this universe running around loose, totally free of God’s sovereignty, then we have no guarantee that a single promise of God will ever be fulfilled.

I've begun to realize that you can listen to silence and learn from it. It has a quality and a dimension all its own.

Why is there ever this perverse cruelty in humankind, that makes us hurt most those we love best?

The pain of the flesh is naught to that of the heart

And having once chosen, never to seek to return to the crossroads of that decision-for even if one chooses wrongly, the choice cannot be unmade.

Your dreaming self seeks to tell you something your waking ears will not hear

At the last parent visitation night I'd sorta accidentally watched a majorly nightmarish scene between Aphrodite and her parents. Her dad's the mayor of Tulsa. Her mom might be Satan.

If you thought better of me, you would not be so surprised

To recongnize that the treachery of one member of a house does not taint all born within it

Well, I was living it, but a shared dream half-lived is a hollow thing

There has always been, for me, this other world, this second world to fall back on--a more reliable world in so far as it does not hide that its premise is illusion.

That was one of the things she loved about him. He assumed she could walk and chew gum at the same time. He never second-guessed her, and he didn't try to change her. He accepted.

I can think of few things more painful than naming four good things about yourself in front of a room of journalists!

I was born and raised in the oldest settled part of the nation and in an environment in which racism was officially mooted.

We shall not always plant while others reap

If you can turn a murderer into a mere thief, you are making progress.

The Europe we are in the process of building is the Europe of the 21st century; it's not the Europe of the 20th century.

You can make it dark, but I can't make it light.

Being an electronic genius was a reputation I had, maybe being even into math and science almost exclusively and not wanting to be in the other normal parts of the world.

When all other rights are taken away, the right of rebellion is made perfect.