Nothing is eternal but that which is done for God and others. That which is done for self dies.

Sensual pleasures are like soap bubbles, sparkling, effervescent. The pleasures of intellect are calm, beautiful, sublime, ever enduring and climbing upward to the borders of the unseen world.

The most generous and merciful in judgment upon the faults of others are always the most free from faults themselves.

God strikes not as an enemy, to destroy; but as a father, to correct.

She'd brought everybody apart, tearing the whole family that was once a compact groundwork into a whole new design, ugly and non-structured.

The far we can see, we are! It is time we lifted our eyes beyond the horizon of our present boundaries and see goodies ahead of us.

There is no cause for nostalgia save the good and life-enhancing nostalgia for the present.

I have never kept diaries. I just remember a lot and am more self-centered than most people.

My scalp tingled like Christmas candy on a cold tongue.

History belongs above all to the man...who needs models, teachers, comforters and cannot find them among his contemporaries.

He who slings mud loses ground.

He looked at her Something Turned cancerous He was in love.

I am so smart. I am so smart. I am so smart. S-M-R-T ... Uh, I mean S-M-A-R-T.

With God, every day matters, every person counts. And that includes you.