History develops, art stands still.
Books have to be read it is the only way of discovering what they contain.
If God could tell the story of the Universe, the Universe would become fictitious.
The most successful career must show a waste of strength that might have removed mountains, and the most unsuccessful is not that of the man who is taken unprepared, but of him who has prepared and is never taken.
For you cannot have gentility without paying for it.
Lord I disbelieve - help thou my unbelief.