Our occasional madness is less wonderful than our occasional sanity.

America is a young country with an old mentality.

Experience has repeatedly confirmed that well-known maxim of Bacon's that 'a little philosophy inclineth a man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.' At the same time, when Bacon penned that sage epigram... he forgot to add that the God to whom depth in philosophy brings back men's minds is far from being the same from whom a little philosophy estranges them.

The fact of having been born is a bad augury for immortality.

Those who cannot remember the pastare condemned to repeat it. or: Those who have never heard of good system development practice are condemned to reinvent it.

Music is a means of giving form to our inner feelings, without attaching them to events or objects in the world.

The Bible is a wonderful source of inspiration for those who don't understand it.