Every spring is the only spring, a perpetual astonishment.
There is in the end no remedy but truth. It is the one course that cannot be evil.
You cannot demand truth, and then select half and throw the inconvenient remainder away.
Despair is deadly sin, but worse, it is mortal folly.
Youth is no less vulnerable, by the very quality it has of making the heart ache that beholds and has lost it.
I have always known that the best of the Saracens could out-Christian many of us Christians.