People love to have lived a great story, but few people like the work it takes to make it happen.
Faith is a private matter, usually held deep within a person, quiet, impossible to recognise or understand, if you have no faith yourself
The shell must be broken before the bird can fly.
There is a greater gift than the trust of others. That is to trust in oneself. Some might call it confidence, others name it faith. But if it makes us brave, the label doesn’t matter. . . for it’s the thing that frees us, to embrace life itself.
Bah! Suffragettes. I've no time for suffragettes. They made the biggest mistake in history. They went for equality. They should have gone for power!
Now and then in life, love catches you unawares, illuminating the dark corners of your mind, and filling them with radiance. Once in awhile you are faced with a beauty and a joy that takes your soul, all unprepared, by assault.
Health is the greatest of God's gifts, but we take it for granted; yet it hangs on a thread as fine as a spider's web and the tiniest thing can make it snap, leaving the strongest of us helpless in an instant.
You are getting too old for this. " "A man is as old as he feels, woman!" "And how old do you feel?" "About ninety.
Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.
As government increases in quantity, our lives decrease in quality.
Literary criticism is generally bunk. Nonsense. Usually based on self-serving post-intellectual bullshit.