Scholarship is polite argument.

Religious man was born to be saved, psychological man is born to be pleased.

Religion may have been the original cure; Freud reminds us that it was also the original disease.

Reason cannot save us, nothing can; but reason can mitigate the cruelty of living.

Intellection must address the matter of its feeling.

Man is tied to the weight of his own past, and even by a great therapeutic labor little more can be accomplished than a shifting of the burden.

Beyond the wounds of the child and the scars of the man, there is something in the heart of love itself that makes love pathetic.

Unseen in the background, Fate was quietly slipping lead into the boxing-glove.

Open your eyes, mind and heart - and then (only then) you will see

Pride could be painful sometimes. And right now, hers was suffocating

The fear that blocks learning is removed by Love - only then can people be reached

He that despiseth his neighbor sin-neth but he that hath mercy on the poor happy is he.

I could give any woman in the world a piece and a move; to Gaprindashvili even, a knight.

And bed, he thought. Bed is my friend. Just bed, he thought. Bed will be a great thing. It is easy when you are beaten, he thought. I never knew how easy it was. And what beat you, the thought.

Donald Trump can improve and get better as he goes along, and I think he will.

Greed stains our culture, soaks our sensibilities and has replaced grace as a sign of our intimacy with the divine.

The job of leadership today is not just to make money, it's to make meaning.