Reason is the cause of our falsification of the evidence of the senses. In so far as the senses show becoming, passing away, change, they do not lie.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.

I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.

There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

He was alone with his thoughts. They were extremely unpleasant thoughts and he would rather have had a chaperon.

I'm practicing the discipline of not having to have the last word.

By GIVING to others, instead of GETTING, we can still find we have everything we need in Christ.

L'homme n'est qu'un sujet plein d'erreur, naturelle et ineffa c° able sans la gra" ce. Man is nothing but a subject full of natural error that cannot be eradicated except through grace.

I always resented books that tried to teach a lesson, where the characters are too good: They don't swear, they tell their mothers everything.

Any living cell carries with it the experience of a billion years of experimentation by its ancestors.

When I write I get to the point where I slow down and I gotta go back into the world and live nahmean.

Better immersion than to live untouched.

Art has a smaller audience than, say, movies or other forms of mass consumption. But that doesn't mean the work doesn't have an impact in a way that transcends just a few cultural arbiters.

You've got to listen but you've also got to lead.