Shall we gather at the river, Where bright angel feet have trod; With its crystal tide for ever, Flowing by the throne of God?

What can wash away my sin? Nothing but the blood of Jesus; What can make me whole again? Nothing but the blood of Jesus.

In a woman's womb another chance to makethe world a better place.

In the end, we all have our different levels of moral values.

When dark, it's bright, when brightest, it's gone. When gone for good, so will I be.What am I?

Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.

Ambition is not a weakness unless it be disproportioned to the capacity. To have more ambition than ability is to be at once weak and unhappy.

Witty inspirations are the proverbs of the educated.

No public interest is anything other or nobler than a massed accumulation of private interests.

I can't move my body slowly. I can't move the line slowly. So I end up with way too much, often opaque to me later.

Generosity is a virtue for individuals, not governments. When governments are generous it is with other people’s money, other people’s safety, other people’s future.

See, the thing is, as a writer you are free. You are about the freest person that ever was. Your freedom is what you have bought with your solitude, your loneliness.