To pry into the secrets of this world, we must make experiments. But experiment is a clumsy instrument, afflicted with a fatal determinacy which destroys causality.

No longer was light analogous to the discharge of a blunderbuss, but rather to the pulsating flight of birds.

When you have the ability to dream, you have the capability to do.

Fire is calling my name. It is whispering words of encouragement, sweet things. It wants out, for me to fan the heat until it’s a vortex that can’t and won’t be stopped.

There are people that say they will do better but they never do better. They have no power in them to do better until they come to Christ.

The longest way round is the shortest way home. (Quoting Alexander MacLaren, The Wearied Christ and Other Sermons)

I don't fear death, but I sure don't like those three-footers for par.

It's very disconcerting to start out and to say, "I'm going to tell the truth," and then to realize it's that much trouble.

Study men, not historians.

Those who boast about being "brutally honest" are usually more brutal than honest.

Ummm…” She licked her lips. “Define fun.” “Quit doing that, jailbait. It’s distracting.

I love clothing, and I would eventually like to design as well as act.