However entrancing it is to wander unchecked through a garden of bright images, are we not enticing your mind from another subject of almost equal importance?

If you want your own way, God will let you have it. Hell is the enjoyment of one's own way forever.

Death seems to provide the minds of the Anglo-Saxon race with a greater fund of amusement than any other single subject.

For the sole true end of education is simply this: to teach men how to learn for themselves; and whatever instruction fails to do this is effort spent in vain.

Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.

God was executed by people painfully like us, in a society very similar to our own ... by a corrupt church, a timid politician, and a fickle proletariat led by professional agitators.

What do we find God 'doing about' this business of sin and evil?...God did not abolish the fact of evil; He transformed it. He did not stop the Crucifixion; He rose from the dead.

A society in which consumption has to be artificially stimulated in order to keep production going is a society founded on trash and waste, for such a society is a house built upon sand.

It is not the business of the church to adapt Christ to men, but men to Christ.

As I grow older and older, And totter toward the tomb, I find that I care less and less Who goes to bed with whom.

If men will not understand the meaning of judgement, they will never come to understand the meaning of grace.

I get my best ideas in a thunderstorm. I have the power and majesty of nature on my side.

There's no single artwork I even want to mention or that I can even really think about it to have any feeling, to be proud of it.

Im actually, for the most part, a complete agnostic politically.

I have noticed that youngsters given to the climbing habit usually do something when they grow up

People in Indiana have known me for 25 years. They've known George Bush four.

I'm a huge admirer of Pope Francis and everything he stands for. I think he's an incredibly connected spiritual and authentic being.

I'm not this tough guy, I'm not this super hard person.

Our ancestors used to play with snakes, we play with mouse.

To create is not to deform or invent persons and things. It is to tie new relationships between persons and things which are, and as they are.

I don't resist progress, but I have a growing feeling that mankind uses it mostly for disgraceful purposes.