There is no more dangerous illusion than the fancies by which people try to avoid illusion.

Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.

All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.

The art of cookery is the art of poisoning mankind, by rendering the appetite still importunate, when the wants of nature are supplied.

A general rule for the good use of time is to accustom oneself to live in a continual dependence on the Spirit of God.

All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.

The more you say, the less people remember.

The greatest of all crosses is self. If we die in part every day, we shall have but little to do on the last. These little daily deaths will destroy the power of the final dying.

Of all the duties enjoined by Christianity none is more essential and yet more neglected than prayer.

Let gratitude for the past inspire us with trust for the future.

How rare it is to find a soul quiet enough to hear God speak.

I lack confidence as an actor.

God made the human body, and it is the most exquisite and wonderful organization which has come to us from the divine hand.

Don't do something just for the money. Money is a side effect of persistence. You persist in things you are interested in. Explore your interests. Then persist. Then enjoy all the side effects.

I will make Maggie safe. If the world burns because of that then so be it. Me and the kid will roast some marshmallows.

I prefer a kiss that is so much more than just a tongue in your mouth.

Do not think that you can fight corruption without while you let corruption fester within.

I learned from Hussain how to be wronged and be a winner, I learnt from Hussain how to attain victory while being oppressed.

It's a different thing when you play on a team that has to win, that doesn't consider it a good year unless you win the championship

If the idea of revolution is to win out, it must be through political enlightenment. It is useless to try to impose it by force of arms.

Get up very early and get going at once. In fact, work first and wash afterwards.