And Quotes
People have a lot of different beliefs, and at the end of the day, we all have deeply held beliefs that probably don't make sense to anyone else.
Let us keep courage and try to be patient and gentle. And let us not mind being eccentric, and make distinction between good and evil.
Suffice it to say that black and white are also colors... for their simultaneous contrast is as striking as that of green and red, for instance.
If we face the fact, for it is a fact, that there is no arm to cling to, but that we go alone and that our relation is to the world of reality and not only to the world of men and women.
Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious; the best prose is that which is most full of poetry.
The law of gratitude is the natural principle that action and reaction are always equal and in opposite directions.
If poetry should address itself to the same needs and aspirations, the same hopes and fears, to which the Bible addresses itself, it might rival it in distribution.
Physics should represent a reality in time and space, free from spooky action at a distance.
Buy a cross section of American industry, and if a cross section of American industry doesn't work, certainly trying to pick the little beauties here and there isn't going to work either.
That is the heart and soul of the American dream, homeownership, the idea of being able to buy a house and start to build your family.
The victors called the revolution a triumph of liberty; but now and then liberty in the slogans of the strong means freedom from restraint in the exploitation of the weak.
What every genuine philosopher (every genuine man, in fact) craves most is praise although the philosophers generally call it recognition!
He is dead and gone, lady, He is dead and gone; At his head a grass-green turf, At his heels a stone.
And yet,to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together nowadays.
For by superior energies; more strict affiance in each other; faith more firm in their unhallowed principles, the bad have fairly earned a victory over the weak, the vacillating, inconsistent good.
Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was a thanksgiving to the power That made him; it was blessedness and love!
The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
Victims of the violence are black and white, rich and poor, young and old, famous and unknown. They are most important of all, human beings whom other human beings loved and needed.
Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.
What I am proudest of is having a life where work and love are impossible to tell apart.
Do not be content with a static Christian life. Determine rather to grow in faith and love, in knowledge and holiness.
In each of us lie good and bad, light and dark, art and pain, choice and regret, cruelty and sacrifice... No one can live in the light all the time.
I thank all missionaries, men and women who quietly work hard for the Lord and their brothers and sisters.
For Jesus, heaven and hell were present realities. Ways of living we can enter into here and now. He talked very little of the life beyond this one.
I used and abused drugs and alcohol. When I stopped doing that it became a lot clearer that life goes from inside to giving as opposed to taking and destroying.
No one does anything right in life, until they realize that they are making a mistake
It was too late - everything was too late. For years now he had dreamed the world away, basing his decisions upon emotions unstable as water.
I don't see how a man is to be good for much unless he has some one woman to love him dearly.
