A compensation is something which does not quite compensate.

You know how some people are - they always feel they have to do things for other people's good, no matter what happens to the other people in the process!

One does not permit one's friends to be slandered in time of trouble.

A mystic is a spiritual realist, a person for whom the Invisible is a matter of more or less firsthand experience.

Taking the way that opens, even if it seems hardly more than a footpath, not infrequently leads to the highways of heart's desire, if not to fame and fortune.

The snow, which had fallen quietly at first, was now pelting against the windowpanes, driven by a wicked wind; the storm was rapidly assuming proportions of a blizzard.

Folks with their wits about them knew that advertisements were just a pack of lies - you had only to look at the claims of patent medicines!

Fortunately, any kind of setback has represented a challenge to do better, rather than an acceptance of inferiority on my part.

the only door into her bedroom led through the church.

A half century of living should put a good deal into a person's face besides a few wrinkles and some unwelcome folds around the chin.

scales are the grammar of music.

A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obligation to make sacrifices for the future.

When we are at peace with ourselves the total expression of that true peace includes our outer being; our body.

I think that people have to just go with their gut and follow their passion if they're photographers.

Evangelism was not a program in the Jerusalem church; it was a way of life. The believers' lives and behaviors created such favor with the population of Jerusalem that people we drawn to the Lord.

They are bringing drugs. They are bringing crime. They are rapists. We need to build a wall.

Keep good company, and you shall be of the number.

Color is a language. It is the language of painting. How painting expresses itself is in large part with color.

I don't really think of myself as quirky; I have sort of an unusual sense of humor.

I brought in the stories many times. I don't just do animation.

Slavery built the South. I'm not saying we should bring it back; I'm just saying it had its merits. For one thing, the streets were safer after dark.