I've often had to stand on the firm ground of my convictions when others thought I ought to be doing differently.

The telephone bell was ringing wildly, but without result, since there was no-one in the room but the corpse.

I like to think about what the song is saying, the story of it, and conveying the mood of that to the audience. But at the same time, sharing through interacting with them and engaging them.

A society in stable equilibrium is-by definition-one that has no history and wants no historians.

Nothing is true, but that which is simple.

We all die at the end, but does that nullify everything? Would most people rather say, "I wish I hadn't been born?" Once you're born you'll have to die, now is that funny or sad?

Happiness does not lie in getting people and things outside of you lined up exactly to suit your desires.

We have the data to prove to men that gender equality is not a zero-sum game, but a win-win.

A managed democracy is a wonderful thing... for the managers... and its greatest strength is a 'free press' when 'free' is defined as 'responsible' and the managers define what is 'irresponsible'.

Leisure without literature is death, or rather the burial of a living man -Otium sine litteris mors est et hominis vivi sepultura

Surely it is worthwhile to lay ourselves out with all our might in promoting the cause and kingdom of Christ.