all religions seem alike to me, one mass of absurdities and lies - I know that there is a God, but I know no more of him; and I believe that all those are liars who pretend to know more than I do.

it is the very nature of sin to prevent man from meditating on spiritual things.

Where the habits are simple, and the mind truly elevated, then is society in the best state.

. . . a dirty exterior is a great enemy to beauty of all descriptions.

No kind of social system can make you more happier and secure than your own money.

Thirst is a language even the grass understands.

It was no wonder they thought us to be immortal––our nightly celebrations put Olympus to shame.

Do not be to yourself more that God may be to you.

One of my life goals is to be a best man. It's a baller position. You get drunk, you make speeches, and you make love to the prettiest bridesmaid, usually standing from behind.

Technological innovation has dramatically lowered the cost of computing, making it possible for large numbers of consumers to own powerful new technologies at reasonably low prices.

As filmmakers, we're constantly always looking for something to bring the audience deeper into the reality of the story we're telling.

Judgment is easy: it is black and white, as brutal as a gavel strike.

They knew that it was necessary to believe these things and to love God. They knew that there could be no salvation except by faith, and through the atoning blood of Jesus Christ.

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.