Mystery and innocence are not akin.

Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the person, but because of a large dowry.

Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.

Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.

Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.

There is no immunity from the consequences of sin; punishment is swift and sure to one and all.

Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.

We must not only read the Scriptures, but we must make their rules of life our own.

Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.

Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.

Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.

They were absolutely lovely, and in their presence, so was she.

You can follow the religions where God is small, or you can follow the religions where God is all.

I don't know about you, but I only have one life, and I don't want to spend it in a sewer of injustice.

There are moments when, like all of us, you get a bit self-conscious and you'd rather not be living any of your day in public. Those are the awkward times, but you've got to have fun with it.

All the inspiration I ever needed was a phone call from a producer.

I have a bad sweet tooth. I'm pretty good when I have to eat well for work, but otherwise, I could eat a whole roll of raw cookie dough.

I promised to tell you how one falls in love.

When people have been traumatized, they are stuck in paralysis-the immobility reaction or abrupt explosions of rage.

La Vie En Rose. It is the French way of saying, 'I am looking at the world through rose-coloured glasses.'

They all lie, from the top man down to the bottom. If their lips are moving, a lie is unfolding.