This innocence begins to weigh me down.

There are no secrets that time does not reveal.

Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us: voice, silence, eyes; half-covered fires burn all the brighter.

A noble heart cannot suspect in others the pettiness and malice that it has never felt.

Extreme justice is often injustice.

Love is not dumb. The heart speaks many ways.

Sun, I come to see you for the last time.

The principal rule of art is to please and to move. All the other rules were created to achieve this first one.

How good is God! How sweet his yoke!

A tragedy need not have blood and death; it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy.

The face of tyranny Is always mild at first.

I know there's a lot of pressure, but I'm just going to go out and play my game.

Thus you can throw yourself flat on the ground, stretched out upon Mother Earth, with certain conviction that you are one with her and she with you...

Only towards the end of this process are any of the chapters in fully readable condition, a state of affairs that used to alarm my wife. But Joan's got used to it.

[About the diaspora] Canaan is too small for God's children. The Land of Israel will spread through all lands!

Sometimes the answer to fear does not lie in trying to explain away the causes, sometimes the answer lies in courage.

Aquinas was once asked, with what compendium a man might become learned? He answered "By reading of one book.

God not only sees where you are, He sees where you can be.

The great scandal of American life is that we pay for German levels of government without enjoying the related benefits.

Everyone, rich or poor, deserves a shelter for the soul.

There's no winning arguments with your parents