I always thought it better to allow myself to doubt before I decided, than to expose myself to the misery, after I had decided, of doubting whether I had decided rightly and justly.

It seems we are capable of immense love and loyalty, and as capable of deceit and atrocity. It's probably this shocking ambivalence that makes us unique.

Until you see the cross as that which is done _by_ you, you will never appreciate that it is done _for_ you.

If I had the luxury of working as a full time writer, I think you would see novels appearing on a much more regular, and frequent, basis.

Astronomy is the science of the harmony of infinite expanse.

It's always better if you're next door. Ideas come up at the oddest times. They don't always come up in a conference call.

When you commit a serious doping offence you are not eligible for lottery funding.

I got to see first hand what he has done to make this a reality. That has been real rewarding to watch him achieve his dream.

To succeed as a lawyer, a man must work like a horse and live like a hermit.

Christianity is part of the law of England.

The union of Church and State is not to make the Church political, but the State religious.

The philosopher's school, ye men, is a surgery: you ought not to go out of it with pleasure, but with pain. For you are not in sound health when you enter.

David, you’re my true love, why did we wait so long to get together? I don’t care what the world says. Let’s defy them all, my darling.- Maddy

A vessel's beauty does not determine how much water it carries.

The people need poetry that will be their own secretTo keep them awake forever, And bathe them in the bright-haired wave of its breathing.

If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.

I just try to put as much logic into what I'm doing as possible and try to have fun with it.

Humility is courage, the open acceptance of your own perfection.

Someone pays me a hundred bucks every Tuesday to DJ. I don't think I'll ever give that up.

Work hard to seem infallible and others will work to find our flaws. Admit our shortcomings and others will work to help us be infallible.

The pages of your past cannot be rewritten, but the pages of your tomorrows are blank.