The devil loves 'curing' a small fault by giving you a great one.

The death of a beloved is an amputation.

The most dangerous ideas in a society are not the ones being argued, but the ones that are assumed.

Do not by any means destroy yourself, for if you live you may yet have good fortune, but all the dead are dead like.

The heart of Christianity is a myth which is also a fact. The old myth of the Dying God, without ceasing to be a myth, comes down from the heaven of legend and imagination to the earth of history.

If God 'foresaw' our acts, it would be very hard to understand how we could be free not to do them. But suppose god is outside and above the Time-line... You never supposed that your actions at this moment were any less free because God knows what you are doing. Well, He know your tomorrow's actions in just the same way--because He is already in tomorrow and can simply watch you. In a sense, He does not know your action till you have done it: but the moment at which you have done it is already 'NOW' for Him.

Is there a difference between a man who thinks that honesty is the best policy, and an honest man?