The art we need is the art of bearing the unbearable.
If the inner life of our fashionable women were known, how few would deserve the title of lady!
Oft has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark.
Not what we wish, but what we want, Oh! let thy grace supply, The good unask'd, in mercy grant; The ill, though ask'd, deny.
I'm a big supporter of the Second Amendment. But I think I have a First Amendment right not to be shot.
A person can only be born in one place. However, he may die several times elsewhere: in the exiles and prisons, and in a homeland transformed by the occupation and oppression into a nightmare.
You either mellow at 30, or your head explodes - take your choice.
The secret of following God's will is wrapped in rejecting the good for God's best.