People to whom sin is just a matter of words, to them salvation is just words too.

I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time.

I am the chosen of the Lord, for who He loveth, so doeth He chastiseth. But I be durn if He dont take some curious ways to show it, seems like.

Yet the motion of the saw has not faltered, as though it and the arm functioned in a tranquil conviction that rain was an illusion of the mind.

It's like it ain't so much what a fellow does, but it's the way the majority of folks is looking at him when he does it.

It's like there was a fellow in every man that's done a-past the sanity or the insanity, that watches the sane and the insane doings of that man with the same horror and the same astonishment.

... a man aint so different from a horse or a mule, come long come short, except a mule or a horse has got a little more sense.

Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently

Dreading dusk, fearing night, praying for dawn.

The heart is natures most immense untapped resource. Utilising the power of the heart is the most significant choice you will make in life.

Both positive and negative thinking are contagious.

If the way of the sage is true, that we are all dreaming our world into being, then it has to apply not only to our private, personal universe but to the world at large.

By the time I finished comedy, I was really burnt out of it. I had had enough. I don't really have a strong desire to prove myself in that area, or to go back to it in any great way.

Guilt was imputed and corruption was conveyed

It's not enough to do the tasks that are expected or required of us. We have to give more, do more, be more.

I'm not one of those people who are desperate to get married.

I want to explore new ideas and put myself in a place where I can finish a project that is more unusual or that doesn't seem doable.