Passion is of the nature of seed, and finds nourishment within, tending to a predominance which determines all currents towards itself, and makes the whole life its tributary.

No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.

Those who trust us educate us.

Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities.

For what is love itself, for the one we love best? - an enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love.

I suggest that if you were able to focus your attention at will, you could actually choose the universe you appear to inhabit.

He's like a storybook spirit, a little djinn or something, except instead of air or water his element is imagination.

The lives of many reflect the practices and standards of this present world . . . they are more interested in imitating the world system dominated by Satan than in imitating Christ.

"He who wants to protect everything, protects nothing," is one of the fundamental rules of defense.

Winnie the Pooh seems to me to be a fundamental text on national security.

I'm honest. If people aren't putting in the effort, I will definitely let them know because I think that that can only help them.

Trust the tale, not the teller.

I don't shoot guns. I don't know how to do that. I grew Upstate New York, so I fought with my fists.

Pleasure, when it is a man's chief purpose, disappoints itself; and the constant application to it palls the faculty of enjoying it.

All that back-story stuff doesn't help. What you get paid for is to stand toe-to-toe with the other actor and get him to do your will.