The Devil never tempts us with more success than when he tempts us with a sight of our own good actions..

Our life must answer for our faith..

The world would use us just as it did the martyrs, if we loved God as they did..

To serve God, to love God, to enjoy God, is the sweetest freedom in the world..

We all know that a sympathetic and intelligent listener not only flatters our vanity, but also frequently enables us to crystallize our own ideas to ….

If you going to live by a certain code - as Bob Dylan said, you gotta serve somebody..

A good judge should never boast of his power, because he can do nothing but what he can do justly: he is not the master, but the minister of the law.….

I was an artistic dilettante for a while, in photography and collage and the visual arts..

I was studying acting in New York, and wasn't being hired by anyone to do anything other than to work in an Oriental rug warehouse..

How it shaped my perception is this: I have become so indelibly identified as a character in pop culture that it has forced me to go deeply within my….

He, who loves praise, loves temptation..

The fewer desires, the more peace..

Intemperance in talk makes dreadful havoc in the heart..

Labor, therefore, is a duty from which no man living is exempt, without forfeiting his right to his daily bread..

A great man is made so for others..

Consider what God can do, and you will never despair of success..

The greatest of all disorders is to think we are whole and need no help..

The commands of God are all designed to make us more happy than we can possibly be without them..

There is a danger in being persuaded before one understands..

It costs more to revenge injuries than to bear them..

And by the same token, I appreciate math, because I can't do math. If I have to read a map or figure out the tip on a restaurant bill, I might start ….