Oh how she wondered, what she looked like to him, in his alien innocence.
I raised you so high that every other man on earth is now doomed to live in your shadow.
Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.
A good character is not only about the good person people know you to be. Your ability to tell the truth about how bad you had been is also a good character.
Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.
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...
The most attractive thing about you should have less to do with your face or body and more to do with your attitude and how you treat people.
When you are fitted in a racing car and you race to win, second or third place is not enough.
If we glorify God (not self) in everything we do then everything on earth will glorify God.
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.