When you look at the startling ruins of Nuremberg, you are looking at a result of the war. When you look at the prisoners on view in the courthouse, you are looking at 22 of the causes.

I keep going over a sentence. I nag it, gnaw it, pat and flatter it.

I act as a sponge. I soak it up and squeeze it out in ink every two weeks.

In the history of art there are periods when bread seems so beautiful that it nearly gets into museums.

Genius is immediate, but talent takes time.

Never have nights been more beautiful than these nights of anxiety. In the sky have been shining in trinity the moon, Venus and Mars. Nature has been more splendid than man.

... people who don't want something are less likely to get it than people who do want something.

The older women were Sunbeams and I guess we were Cherubs or Lambs, but our mothers were Nightingales.

She had storms all her life, but she died peacefully.

I'm fond of anything that comes from the sea, and that includes sailors.

By jove, no wonder women don't love war nor understand it, nor can operate in it as a rule; it takes a man to suffer what other men have invented . . .

Focus on what you are and what you can rather than what others aren't & can't. You have to win

While God desires salvation for everyone, God owes salvation to no one.

Goody Proctor is a gossiping liar!

You either trust someone day one until they prove you wrong, or you say, 'I don't trust you until you show me I can trust you.' I'm the latter.

Everything begins as an internal reality and then is externalized through perception.

Thank you, your Holiness. Awesome speech.

Gabriel is a unique archangel in the sense that it is almost certain that she is the only female in the higher echelons.

I think shoulders are sexier than cleavage.

My country has been very good to me; I must be good to my country.

Simply the thing that I am shall make me live.