Never rebel for the sake of rebelling, but always rebel for the sake of truth.

The only thing more frustrating than slanderers is those foolish enough to listen to them.

Man has 2 common problems with God: the one is that there is evil in the world; the other is that free will is limited. The one, he is charging that the world is too evil; the other is that it is not evil enough.

The artist lives to have stories to tell and to learn to tell them well.

The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think that they have found a weak spot.

In essence I find that the foundation of modern conservatism is driven by a clinging to God in fear of the world, whereas the foundation of modern liberalism is a clinging to the world in fear of God; albeit, the true foundation should be one's clinging to God in fear of God.

The writer's curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored.