There is a certain kind of morality which is even more alien to good and evil than amorality is.

Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.

We must not wish for the disappearance of our troubles but for the grace to transform them.

Pain and suffering are a kind of currency passed from hand to hand until they reach someone who receives them but does not pass them on.

There are only two things that pierce the human heart. One is beauty. The other is affliction.

If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money.

A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.

There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice.

The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running.

Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.

More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.

We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet.Even longer, ' Pooh answered.” Winnie-the-Pooh

I wonder how one can hate to love and love to hate the same person over a period of time in a relationship

I confess it is beyond our power to awaken the heart, but ordinarily this way does good.

It's like banging my head against the wall, except if I were actually banging my head on a wall, I'd be able to make myself stop.

An image is better than one thousand words

Death is usually an all-or-nothing thing!

The reason "other churches" don't grow: "Jim, the truth is, I couldn't have a real prayer meeting in my church. I'd be embarrassed at the smallness of the crowd..."

He who gives up action falls. He who gives up the reward rises. But renunciation of fruit in no way means indifference to the result.

I feel like a different person since my mum passed away, like I'm driving a ship with my husband alongside me and we're leading these four children into unknown waters.

It is a common mistake in going to war to begin at the wrong end, to act first, and wait for disasters to discuss the matter.