Our work is great; our time is short; the consequences of our labors are infinite.

Whether men are pleased or not, we will, we must, worship the Lamb that was slain.

Let me endeavor to lead you out of yourself: let me invite you to look unto Jesus.

America may be in a dour condition, but it is not going to elect a dour president.

I'm 190 pounds of rock hard muscle, underneath 40 pounds of sturdy protective fat.

And we danced, on the brink of an unknown future, to an echo from a vanished past.

I love sushi, I love fried chicken, I love steak. But there is a limit to my love.

People around the world were moving from one place to another. No one was staying.

Why didn't he say goodbye? I gave myself a bruise. Why didn't he say 'I love you'?

Chickens can do many things, but they cannot make sophisticated deals with humans.

The future is inevitable and precise, but it may not occur. God lurks in the gaps.

In matters of feeling and of the heart, too much is always better than too little.

Every act has both good and evil results. The best we can do is lean to the light.

The poor never have enough for themselves ... but always have enough to give away.

As soon as you think you've got the key to the stock market, they change the lock.

...you can hate a place with all your heart and soul and still be homesick for it.

Dialogue is easy. It's what you've been doing almost every day, most of your life.

History is a novel which did take place; a novel is history that could take place.

There are many things a man will do, but betrayal for a price is not one of yours.

When you read a great book, you don't escape from life, you plunge deeper into it.

Don't you dare weep," he commanded. "You've broken my heart." "I 'll fix it later.

Is he all right?" Jade asked Sterns. He Swooned" I know he swooned," Jade replied.

The integrity of men is to be measured by their conduct, not by their professions.

The truth is there ain’t no relationship in the world that doesn’t hit turbulence.

Any art worth its name requires you to be fundamentally lost for a very long time.

Old things are better than new things, because they've got stories in them, Ethan.

When a woman creates an unlikable character, a lot of people think it's a mistake.

It is better not to express what one means than to express what one does not mean.

The mission of the press is to spread culture while destroying the attention span.

The blind won't admit that I have eyes in my head, and the deaf say that I'm dumb.

Humanity is the washerwoman of society that wrings out its dirty laundry in tears.

If you have no intention of loving or being loved, the whole journey is pointless.

It's hard not to immediately fall in love witha dog who has a good sense of humor.

Conventional manners are a kind of literacy test for the alien who comes among us.

Why! Why! Why is the middle-class so stodgy - so utterly without a sense of humor?

His cheek twitched. With Jeremy, this was the equivalent of an emotional outburst.

There is intersubjectivity woven into the very fabric of the Kosmos at all levels.

His speech failed to rouse an enthusiastic cheer, but no one dared contradict him.

Wars of small kingdoms and forgotten lands, what do chessmen dream of in the dark?

The modern military justice system is by design a body incapable of blind justice.

LGBT people are at the heart of President Vladimir Putin's crackdown on democracy.

There is nothing like the occasional outburst of profanity to calm jangled nerves.

I’m suspicious of the notion of a single book that would benefit everyone to read.

There will be no yelling at people who are bleeding themselves to unconsciousness.

What good did it do to light the world on fire if she had to watch the glow alone?

The most amazing thing about little children ... was their fantastic adaptability.

My God, the religious right will not acknowledge what a merciful person Jesus was.

The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful.

Laughter or crying is what a human being does when there's nothing else he can do.

Our government's got a war on drugs. That's certainly better than no drugs at all.

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