Youth, art, love, dreams, true-heartedness - why must they go out of the summer world into darkness?
No man can be a Christian and a soldier at the same time, for the two ideas are wholly incompatible.
To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue.
The excellence of this important contribution to genre literature CANNOT be overstated A masterwork.
Compare Scripture with Scripture. False doctrines, like false witnesses, agree not among themselves.
The Word of God is too sacred a thing, and preaching too solemn a work, to be toyed and played with.
He that is impatient, and cannot wait on God for a mercy, will not easily submit to Him in a denial.
There is never much trouble in any family where the children hope someday to resemble their parents.
To understand any living thing, you must, so to say, creep within and feel the beating of its heart.
A man's task is to find himself, and if he fails in this, it doesn't much matter what else he finds.
People are more afraid of the laws of Man than of God, because their punishment seems to be nearest.
I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do ... let me do it now.
I would give more for the private esteem and love of one than for the public praise of ten thousand.
Dangling punch lines to forgotten stories remain in the language like the smile of the Cheshire cat.
Changes in clouds and rainfall can overwhelm what little effect CO2-water vapour has on temperature.
So what? You're another person, so of course you look different. What do you need to be ashamed for?
To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation.
Words are cold, muddy toads trying to understand sprites dancing in a field-but they're all we have.
There is an excellent way to make predictions without the slightest risk of error: predict the past.
Human beings - they go on being born and dying, dying and being born. It's kind of boring, isn't it?
Men had been living a proud life, having felt no need for the spirit-until Christianity invented it.
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Simple smile, a cheerful hello or a word of encouragement It's amazing what an impact you will have.
Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.
You need a plan to build a house. To build a life, it is even more important to have a plan or goal.
Desire is what takes the hot water of mediocrity and turns it into the steam of outstanding success.