Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.
There was the Door to which I found no key; There was the Veil through which I might not see.
Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest.
Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.
It requires a strong constitution to withstand repeated attacks of prosperity.
Heirlooms we don't have in our family. But stories we've got.
The heart is never neutral.
To Be is to live with God.
My life seems to have become suddenly hollow, and I do not know what is hanging over me. I cannot even put the shadow that has fallen on me into words. At least into written words. I would give a great deal for a friend's voice.
The effectual, fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
Great and good are seldom the same man.
Truth is the only merit that gives dignity and worth to history.
My wife is the most wonderful woman in the world, and that's not just my opinion - it's hers.
An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his subject and how to avoid them.
Those who go to college and never get out are called professors.
Once, power was considered a masculine attribute. In fact, power has no sex.
Never say you will pray about a thing; pray about it.
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
Family jokes, though rightly cursed by strangers, are the bond that keeps most families alive.
Five years from now you will be pretty much the same as you are today except for two things: the books you read and the people you get close to.