My days were but heartbeats to you. I hated you for that.
Bad weather never stopped anyone from reaping a good harvest.
I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build.
Readers are the glue that binds the books together.
How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.
It is no accident that the words discipline and disciple resemble each other in the English language. The most common word in the Gospels for a Christian is disciple.
Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget; but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open...
Some people are as angry as they seem to be only because it's the safest place to hide from more pain.
At his best, man is the noblest of all animals separated from law and justice he is the worst.
Manners and politeness will never become old-fashioned.