To see others suffer does one good, to make others suffer even more: this is a hard saying but an ancient, mighty, human, all-too-human principle [....] Without cruelty there is no festival.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.

I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.

There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

Education transforms and transcends the human mind toward perfection.

It will be the kiss by which all others in your life will be judged... and found wanting.

Sometimes in life, soul is called to Rise even if it's alone, leave all behind and Rise anyway!

Sociological critics are waste makers.

Exposing any subject that is unpleasant or controversial means risking judgment and making some people feel uncomfortable.

Nothing is so beneficial to a young author as the advice of a man whose judgment stands constitutionally at the freezing-point.

The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going.

We don't have two lives-a "spiritual" life here and a "regular" life there. Our life in Christ is one unified lifestyle, and it is who we are wherever we are.

Dizzy with excitement is no mere phrase.

No outward doors of a man's house can in general be broken open to execute any civil process; though in criminal cases the public safety supersedes the private.