We honor our heroic and patriotic dead by being true men, as true men by faithfully fighting the battles of our day as they fought the battles of their day.

I want to towel off, leave my heart on this beach and walk the sand into a lake of stars, while never looking back.

It was hard to understand a little and then walk away.

You can’t let the apocalypse rule your life.

Change terrifies people. They like new, but they don't like new with change.

An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anything into an empty head.

I'm not much given to straight, irony-free hero-worship.

One man alone had really known the sciences, namely, Robert, Bishop of Lincoln.

If there were a God he would want us to be better spirited than to take his word for everything.

The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone