There is no such thing as a guilty pleasure.

Become the kind of person the kind of person you would like to marry would like to marry.

To say that someone is a conservative does not tell us what he is interested in conserving.

Beware of anyone who claims to be neutral, for they always have an agenda.

I write in order to make the little voices in my head go away. Thus far it hasn't worked.

But for you to make this move would reveal the two fundamental tenets of true atheism. One: There is no God. Two: I hate Him.

Education is the process of selling someone on books.

Immodest and attractive is easy. Modest and repulsive is easy too. But modest and attractive is an art form.

If no God, mankind is a set of bi-pedal carbon units of mostly water. And nothing else

Yeah, I spent about 20 years in a dorm room. It took me a while to graduate.

Masculinity is the glad assumption of sacrificial responsibility.

When the heart is beautiful, its light shines though the eyes, vocal tones and actions of its owner.

Sadness is not out there. It's inside you. Sadness is often a misperception and false interpretation of a situation.

There must be something in books, things we can't imagine.

Emma Watson is adorable in the extreme. She is such a lovely person.

Of course, I do everything for money.

Virtue is indeed its own reward.

Unhappiness does not come from the way things are, but from the difference between how things are and how we think they should be

Information is information; it is neither matter nor energy.

The Book of Revelation, difficult as it may be for "literalists," becomes much simpler when we read it typologically, as a mosiac of allusions to Old Testament prophecy.

One needs to know what the hierarchy of values are from which one takes inspiration, and in a democratic society this is the subject of continuous democratic debate.