The union of Church and State is not to make the Church political, but the State religious.

To succeed as a lawyer, a man must work like a horse and live like a hermit.

Christianity is part of the law of England.

Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.

Time is the mother of truth.

Read obsessively. It will make you a better human and a better writer.

I have been thinking about the notion of perfect love as being without fear, and what that means for us in a world that's becoming increasingly xenophobic, tortured by fundamentalism and nationalism.

The man who never tells an unpalatable truth 'at the wrong time' (the right time has yet to be discovered) is the man whose success in life is fairly well assured.

We've given all you people need to know and understand about our financial situation and how we live our life.

Child, to say the very thing you really mean, the whole of it, nothing more or less or other than what you really mean; that's the whole art and joy of words.

There are no guarantees, but being ready sure beats being taken by surprise

You want the industry to finally admit that you're good. But I'm still good without their admission.

There ain't no troubles that we can't rise above, with a handful of faith and a heartful of love.