If you are a Christian you do not have to believe that all the other religions are simply wrong all through. If you are an atheist you do have to believe that the main point in all the religions of the whole world is simply one huge mistake.

No people find each other more absurd than lovers

Sexual appetite, like any other appetite, grows by indulgence

He wants them to learn to walk and must therefore take away His hand.

Be confident small immortals. You are not the only voice that all things utter, nor is there eternal silence in the places where you cannot come.

We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.

If we discover a desire within us that nothing in this world can satisfy, also we should begin to wonder if perhaps we were created for another world.