If in doubt, keep quiet. Play safe, talk less, and observe.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

She'd grown up believing in hell in an abstract nightmare way

Matthew licked the fright induced sweat from his victim’s temple then bit a quarter sized piece of flesh from her right cheek as she flayed wildly under him.

In Shakespeare, unique individuals repudiate the stereotypes demanded by the structure of the play: Shylock commands our sympathy, Barnardine refuses to be hanged. Individuals trump the category.

Only good things come from God's hands. He never gives you more than you can bear. Every burden prepares you for eternity.

Two things you need to know about taxes. They've extended the deadline to April 18, and when you write your check, just make it out to China.

Only a fool can believe people are basically good

The conversion of Paul was no conversion at all; it was Paul who converted the religion that has raised one man above sin and death.

My fight is not for racial sameness but for racial equality and against racial prejudice and discrimination.

Wars are always madness: all is lost in war, all is to be gained in peace.