If your parents didn't have any children, there's a good chance that you won't have any.
It is neither safe nor prudent to do anything against conscience.
Show me where a man spends his time & money, and I'll show you his god.
It's not what I don't know that bothers me - it's what I do know and don't do!
But know that to serve God is nothing else than to serve your neighbor and do good to him in love, be it a child, wife, servant, enemy, friend. . . . If you do not find yourself among the needy and the poor, where the Gospel shows us Christ, then you may know that your faith is not right, and that you have not yet tasted of Christ's benevolence and work for you.
Now the church is not wood and stone, but the company of people who believe in Christ.
Pray, and let God worry.
Better not be a hero than work oneself up into heroism by shouting lies.
I'm just not one of those naturally funny, relaxed actors who enjoy the spotlight and are so good at it.
The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost.
Sometimes I feel that the people I'm writing are more real to me than the people around me. When you take that imaginative leap, you're living so much in that world.