Why do all your friends talk like books?

It did occur to me that the effect of good literature may be as dizzying as that of alcohol.

It's worse than treachery. He's using force. Is that worse than guile?

Seeming and knowing made hideous faces at one another across the breadth of her mind.

I was testing a hypothesis. But it was right, and then I had a unicorn to deal with. You can't just say, 'Thank you so much, go away now' to a unicorn, the way you can with atomic particles.

Find comfort in little things and joy in unexpected moments.

All love is lost but upon God alone.

The last proceeding of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which are beyond it. There is nothing so conformable to reason as this disavowal of reason.

Then my mother was taken ill and died and my father took me to St. Mary's.

If you put a woman in a man's position, she will be more efficient, but no more kind.

Everything here is edible; even I'm edible. But that, dear children, is cannibalism, and is in fact frowned upon in most societies.

There is a temptation in politics to look for simplistic slogans and to play the game in a way that looks like you're a savvy politician.

I didn't change the world.

India has to fight poverty, Pakistan too has to fight poverty, why don't we come together to fight poverty?

God calls you to make definitive choices, and He has a plan for each of you: to discover that plan and to respond to your vocation is to move toward personal fulfillment.