The purpose of life is to glorify God through our various pursuits.

Starting requires motivation, finishing demands perseverance.

Jesus paid for our sins, so let's get our money's worth.

She trailed behind Baba and Jiji as they left the palace, nightingales singing a sad farewell.

...victims of violent crime are not always believed...[referring to victim testimony at serial killer and pedophile Marc Detroux's trial]

The wound never heals until the grudge is completely gone.

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.

Having a safe space to imagine and dream and (re)invent yourself is the first step to being happy and successful, whatever road you choose to pursue.

There is no human reason to be here, except for the sheer ecstasy of being crowded together.

Hate is a place where a man who can’t stand sadness goes.

If you always say no, you'll never say yes.

Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.