I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth time lack of principle.

In youth, the absense of pleasure is pain, in old age, the absence of pain is pleasure.

It is with deep regret that the determination to assemble Parliament has been so long delayed.

Go wisely and slowly. Those who rush stumble and fall.

We all need to have dreams. The question is, does the dream control you or do you control the dream?

The only thing more interesting than the truth is fiction dressed up as the truth.

We also self-inflict violence, because violence is our only way of relating to the world, to others and to ourselves.

People don't do theology in a vacuum but in a community with other theological thinkers, where there's jealousy, vanity, hurt pride, all those things.

No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.

Being born in New York City, tends to lead to big expectations, expectations that I only started to realize after I had left.

Quiet through the grave go I; or else beneath the graves I lie

Were all crazy and the only difference between patients and their therapists is the therapists havent been caught yet.

It seemed to her such nonsense-inventing differences, when people, heaven knows, were different enough without that.