I'm one who needs to be in the space [for] a sense of place and order. It's crucial.
If you don't know where you're going, you'll wind up somewhere else. Not all those who wander are lost.
Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
For if joyful is the fountain that rises in the sun, its springs are in the wells of sorrow unfathomable at the foundations of the Earth.
It's like in the great stories, Mr. Frodo. The ones that really mattered. Full of darkness and danger they were. And sometimes you didn't want to know the end… because how could the end be happy? How could the world go back to the way it was when so much bad had happened? But in the end, it’s only a passing thing… this shadow. Even darkness must pass.
I am dreading the publication, for it will be impossible not to mind what is said. I have exposed my heart to be shot at.
I've had death threats, but I've never been fearful for my life. Although I have traveled with security since the '60s.
Americans being upright and forthright and honest and true to themselves is a very hard concept.
Freemasonry is an order whose leading star is philanthropy and whose principles inculcate an unceasing devotion to the cause of virtue and morality.
Happiness does away with ugliness, and even makes the beauty of beauty.