Today I had a strange warning. I felt the wind of insanity brush my mind.

Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.

Nothing can be done except little by little.

To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts.

God is the only being who, in order to reign, doesn't even need to exist.

Dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music

The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.

The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist.

One should always be drunk. That's all that matters...But with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you chose. But get drunk.

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.

Music fathoms the sky.

When freedom prevails, the ingenuity and inventiveness of people creates incredible wealth. This is the source of the natural improvement of the human condition.

Money is such an amazing teacher: What you choose to do with your money shows whether you are truly powerful or powerless.

The general public knows practically nothing about the prison and appears to be little concerned about how it is managed and how prisoners are treated.

Grief doesn't change you. It reveals you.

To obey the Lord unseen—in secret—is the foundation of genuine godly service.

I'd have stopped writing years ago if it were for the money.

I never want to try to be a spokesperson for health and wellness because I most definitely am not the most in shape person in the world.

I've never known of Wal-Mart to be a good neighbor in any town it's ever moved into.

He was impossibly gorgeous. I had trouble taking it in at times

Heart of a solider with a brain to teach your whole nation.