When life's flight is over, and we unload our cargo at the other end, the fellow who got rid of unnecessary weight will have the most valuable cargo to present the Lord.

I would rather die now than to live a life of oblivious ease in so sick a world.

Writing for me is a kind of compulsion, so I don't think anyone could havemade me do it, or prevented me from doing it.

Just bring your wits. Sometimes that's the most effective weapon any of us has.

Dewey sent him, I thought, when I saw those eyes.

Let us hope...that a kind Providence will put a speedy end to the acts of God under which we have been laboring.

No amount of scholastic attainment, of able and profound exposition of brilliant and stirring eloquence can atone for the absence of a deep impassioned sympathetic love for human souls.

States should have the right to enact laws... particularly to end the inhumane practice of ending a life that otherwise could live.

We are all in Christs energy. We are all in the divine plan. We are all on the sacred journey, if you want to put it into some very spiritual words. And I like to sing about it, so thats what I do.

The mathematical phenomenon always develops out of simple arithmetic, so useful in everyday life, out of numbers, those weapons of the gods: the gods are there, behind the wall, at play with numbers.

I originally started redoing houses to deal with stress. I found that the hour I could go to a job site every day took my mind off the 24/7 of thinking about my clients.

If you're doing nothing wrong, you have nothing to hide from the giant surveillance apparatus the government's been hiding.