Reserve is the truest expression of respect towards those who are its objects.

Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.

In many walks of life, a conscience is a more expensive encumbrance than a wife or a carriage.

It was a Sunday afternoon, wet and cheerless; and a duller spectacle this earth of ours has not to show than a rainy Sunday in London.

Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightiest of agencies; for solitude is essential to man. All men come into this world alone and leave it alone.

All that is literature seeks to communicate power

Thou hast the keys of Paradise, oh, just, subtle, and mighty opium!

There is a necessity for a regulating discipline of exercise that, whilst evoking the human energies, will not suffer them to be wasted.

Nobody will laugh long who deals much with opium: its pleasures even are of a grave and solemn complexion.

Fierce sectarianism breeds fierce latitudinarianism.

Kings should disdain to die, and only disappear.

We can't let the next generation grow up without heroes. Some of us have to fight on!

I had A Lover's Quarrel With The World Robert Lee Frost (Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Vermont) Our Darling Eva We Love You.

Train by day, Joe Rogan podcast by night, all day.

When life closes a door, God opens a window.

You can't have everything, even in California

Overheard in a Washington D.C. church confessional: "Bless me Father, for sins have been committed."

There are elements of democracy in votes here and there in America. But in the actual structure of the government, we're a representative republic.

If you know wilderness in the way that you know love, you would be unwilling to let it go.... This is the story of our past and it will be the story of our future.

Paul reminds us that in the Gospel we are both brought lower and raised higher than we can imagine.

You're so calm and quiet, you never say. But there are things inside you. I see them sometimes, hiding in your eyes.