Morality is but the vestibule of religion.

The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.

Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into the great chain of order.

It is difficult to believe that a true gentleman will ever become a gamester, a libertine, or a sot.

Do not judge from mere appearances.

No language can express the power and beauty and heroism of a mother's love.

Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge, and dares to forgive an injury.

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.

Neutral men are the devil's allies.

Goodness consists not in the outward things we do, but in the inward thing we are.

Heaven never defaults. The wicked are sure of their wages, sooner or later.

Hatred is like fire. It burns the one who harnesses it. It's also extremely hard to see more helpful truths through its flames.

American troops around the globe are the greatest preservers of liberty and peace in the world.

For some reason, I have a very strange conception of time. I am constantly hovering at some overview, more macro.

Teenagers are free verse walking around on two legs.

'Color' is quite different from 'colors.' In an image with many colors, we find that all the colors compete with each other rather than interacting with each other. The results" colors.

... nothing ever dies that's worth remembering.

Mistakes quickly pile up and coalesce into a reputation, and a reputation is hard to shake.

I took guitar a while back, and my heart wasn't in it at the time, but I'm ready to try it again. I sing in the car, at home - it's a huge part of my life, especially since I'm from Tennessee.

Tonight the moon kisses the stars. O beloved,be like that to me!

A mad, keen photographer needs to get out into the world and work and make mistakes.