The game is to have them all running about with fire extinguishers when there is a flood, and all crowding to that side of the boat which is already nearly gunwale under.

Regarding the debate about faith and works: It's like asking which blade in a pair of scissors is most important.

It is wonderful what you can do when you have to.

First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something that is already clear in my mind. If it were clear in my mind, I should have no incentive or need to write about it. We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.

Jesus was either a Liar, a Lunatic, or Lord

Will you come with me to the mountains? It will hurt at first, until your feet are hardened. Reality is harsh to the feet of shadows. But will you come?

I'm a beast, I am, and a Badger what's more. We don't change. We hold on.