And another day is tucked under my wing.

To think of losing is to lose already.

It is best as one grows older to strip oneself of possessions, to shed oneself downward like a tree, to be almost wholly earth before one dies.

... possessiveness cannot accept; it cannot even strike a fair bargain; it has to confer.

The fatal flaw of gravity; when you are down, everything falls down on you.

Spring is strictly sentimental, self-regarding; but I burn more careless in the autumn bonfire.

Inflation is the senility of democracies.

cooking is the most succulent of human pleasures.

One cannot overestimate the power of a good rancorous hatred on the part of the stupid. The stupid have so much more industry and energy to expend on hating. They build it up like coral insects.

Truth has beauty, power, and necessity.

Idleness is righteous if it is comfortable. Uncomfortable idleness is sin & sinful waste.

Time and tide wait for no man.

The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.

Science is the key to our future, and if you don't believe in science, then you're holding everybody back.

I'm a very romantic and passionate guy.

Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not till then.

No one is looking at what President Obama is wearing. Michelle Obama cannot Instagram a bikini pic like what my girl Instagrammed the other day.

I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.

It's not the time to look for excuses.

We come. We go. And inbetween we try to understand.

We must understand then, that even though God doesn't always give us what we want, He always gives us what we need for our salvation.