The one who will be found in trial capable of great acts of love is ever the one who is always doing considerate small ones.

There are three things in the world that deserve no mercy, hypocrisy, fraud, and tyranny.

Instruction ends in the schoolroom, but education ends only with life. A child is given to the universe to be educated.

We win by tenderness. We conquer by forgiveness.

God's truth is too sacred to be expounded to superficial worldliness in its transient fit of earnestness.

This is the true liberty of Christ, when a free man binds himself in love to duty. Not in shrinking from our distasteful occupations, but in fulfilling them, do we realize our high origin.

Marriage is not a union merely between two creatures - it is a union between two spirits; and the intention of that bond is to perfect the nature of both.

What the world calls virtue is a name and a dream without Christ. The foundation of all human excellence must be laid deep in the blood of the Redeemer's cross, and in the power of His resurrection.

To grieve over sin is one thing, to repent is another.

There is a past which is gone forever, but there is a future which is still our own.

Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God's will.

Religion allows people to feel justified in acting out their primal instincts, that is, to assault, destroy, rape, and murder others, who they judge as being different and inferior to themselves.

Learn to recognize power in others. Become more conscious of your own power. It's there.

At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.

I did keep a travel diary once and it was a big mistake. All I remember of that trip is what I bothered to write down.

Was that what it means to be an adult, to live with ugly ambiguities?

Every uncomfortable feeling, every pain, every moment of stress & suffering is for your own self-realizatio n.

Passionately protest mediocrity.

It is not enough to be in the right place at the right time. You should also have an open mind at the right time.

God is within you. God is a nice feeling. He's the flowers and smells and the nice things in life.

I do not think seventy years is the time of a man or woman, Nor that seventy millions of years is the time of a man or woman, Nor that years will ever stop the existence of me, or any one else.