But his study was so dim and close, and it gave off the salty inky smell of mental fidgeting.
Before you're given what you want, you'll first be tested with what you don't really want.
There is nothing inherently painful about being cheated on.
Nothing complements a fast mind better than a slow tongue. And nothing aggravates a slow mind better than a fast tongue.
If we glorify God (not self) in everything we do then everything on earth will glorify God.
It is wise to buy acquaintances, but foolish to buy friends.
His room was a sickly dual-tone of crimson and charcoal, like an Untitled Rothko, the colours bleeding into each other horribly and then rather serenely. The overall effect was overwhelmingly unapolog...
Being bored is the price we pay for not being insane.
Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires...
Even when I work with computers, with high technology, I always try to put in the touch of the hand.
Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.