Wherever you encounter truth, look upon it as Christianity.

Young bodies are like tender plants, which grow and become hardened to whatever shape you've trained them.

I have turned my entire attention to Greek. The first thing I shall do, as soon as the money arrives, is to buy some Greek authors; after that, I shall buy clothes.

For them it's out-of-date and outmoded to perform miracles; teaching the people is too like hard work, interpreting the holy scriptures is for schoolmen and praying is a waste of time; to shed tears is weak and womanish, to be needy is degrading; to suffer defeat is a disgrace and hardly fitting for one who scarcely permits the greatest of kings to kiss the toes of his sacred feet; and finally, death is an unattractive prospect, and dying on a cross would be an ignominious end.

What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.

[N]o party is any fun unless seasoned with folly.

Bidden or unbidden, God is present.