We don’t deliberately look for trouble in life. It comes. Suffering is a universal fact

She was asked to pour out everything she had, but all she had was an empty soul.

You are so hot, ” I said.“How hot?” she asked, toying with the hem of the shirt.“Ionising radiation hot, ” I said. “Neutral pion decay hot.”Elena snorted. “You’re such a romantic, ” she said.

Fortify yourself with contentment for this is an impregnable fortress.

The Navy is much more than a job; much more than service to country. It is a way of life. It gets in your blood.

For years it never occurred to me to question the judgment of those in charge at the studio.

Everyone is a master and servant.

Christ by his death destroying the works of the devil, procuring the Spirit for us, hath so killed sin, as to its reign in believers, that it shall not obtain its end and dominion.

For the first time in my life I've done something for me and by choice and not because somebody told me it was good or bad.

A writer writes what he knows, in ways that are natural to him.

You've got to try everything once, except those things you don't like, or that involve a lot of effort and getting up early.