of course, even in the hall, you must begin trying to obey the rules which are common to the whole house.

Good and evil both increase at compound interest.

Love is the great conqueror of lust.

God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than He is of any other slacker.

The Christians are right: it is Pride which has been the chief cause of misery in every nation and every family since the world began.

Faith, in the sense in which I am here using the word, is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.

The only things we can keep are the things we freely give to God. What we try to keep for ourselves is just what we are sure to lose.

We do know that no person can be saved except through Christ. We do not know that only those who know Him can be saved by Him.

Human beings, all over the earth, have this curious idea that they ought to believe in a certain way, and can't really get rid of it.

Every Christian is to become a little Christ. The whole purpose of becoming a Christian is simply nothing else.

If we really want to learn how to forgive, perhaps we had better start with something easier than the Gestapo.

The AIDS is a disease that is hard to talk about.

Women earn less than men because they are women.

With the tools of democracy, democracy was murdered and lawlessness made "legal." Raw power ruled, and its only real goal was to destroy all other powers besides itself.

Once we were one person, and always it will be a little that way.

Friendship is like a rose. . . opening one petal at a time, only as it unfolds. . . day by day it reveals its true beauty.

One doth but break-fast here, another dine; he that lives longest does but suppe; we must all goe to bed in another World.

If I want something I do everything to get it.

Your Reverence, I do not hate any man in this world enough to inflict the results of my prayers upon him.

Heart-chilling superstition! thou canst glaze even Pity's eye with her own frozen tear.

You are just so helpful, Andrei. (Esperetta) I try to be, Princess. (Andrei) And you fail with such panache. (Esperetta)