How can one bargain for anything that is worth while? And what else is worth bargaining for?

Many promising reconciliations have broken down because while both parties come prepared to forgive, neither party come prepared to be forgiven.

The strong hands of God twisted the crown of thorns into a crown of glory; and in such hands we are safe.

Unless devotion is given to the thing which must prove false in the end, the thing that is true in the end cannot enter.

Play and pray; but on the whole do not pray when you are playing and do not play when you are praying.

I think in order to move forward into the future, you need to know where you've been

An hour's conversation on literature between two ardent minds with a common devotion to a neglected poet is a miraculous road to intimacy.

To forgive and to be forgiven are the two points of holy magnificence and holy modesty; round these two centres the whole doctrine of largesse revolves.

It is as pleasant as it is unusual to see thoroughly good people getting their deserts.

It may be a movement towards becoming like little children to admit that we are generally nothing else.

Love was even more mathematical than poetry. It was the pure mathematics of the spirit.

A guy who is equipped mentally and educationally doesn't need a confidence check. He is positioned and prepared to GO. Are you?

Personal development is an ever-evolving process of making more and better distinctions about who you are and what you want.

One ,must have something to die for in order to have something to live for

From the fact that E is evidence for T and the fact that T entails M, it doesn't follow that E is evidence for M.

It appalls me that the people who decide what Americans will be watching on the tube have never been to the United States. Not the real United States.

It's impossible to work under conditions where they confused negativity with objectivity. You can't fool the fans.

I think life's turning into an omelet and people will just have to live with that.

What's the use of being a writer if you can't irritate a great many people?

the most compelling reason for reforming our system is that the system is in no one's interest. It is a suicide machine.

Ideological talk and phrase mongering about political liberties should be disposed with; all that is just mere chatter and phrase mongering. We should get away from those phrases.