Some people are like an open grave:You give it the thing you love mostAnd then get nothing in return.

Hold tight to what is most yourself, Don't squander it, don't let your lifeBe governed by what disturbs you.

Good men's actions are naturalWhile a scoundrel's charityIs carefully planned to please.

You're given the fruit of one palm tree:Bear it a basin of clear water.Don't trouble with the plight of other palms.

The Marxist thus finds himself in real agreement with the Christian in those two beliefs which Christianity paradoxically demands - that poverty is blessed and yet ought to be removed.

Stop your ignorance! Seek for wisdom and give understanding a way!

Truly there is no such thing as finality.

Writing is difficult. It's a time commitment, it's labor and I'd have to get myself to sit down and actually do the work and outline.

Cable cars are fun - everyone gets on board and becomes a rhesus monkey.

Here is one of the best means to acquire humility; fix well in mind this maxim: One is as much as he is in the sight of God, and no more.

The white man discovered the Cross by way of the Bible, but the black man discovered the Bible by way of the Cross.

There is some lack either of sense or of character in one who becomes involved in difficulties with the worthless or the vicious.

There's room at the top they are telling you still, but first you must learn how to smile as you kill.

I don't know what my friends do. Generally they become producers. That way they can stop writing!