Glory belongs to God, of course; that's what the word really means. And you can't serve God with a gun.

A politician is someone who promises a bridge even when there's no water

Whatever you do, in the privacy of your own rain shower, is your own business

when you judge the power that is in a person, you must judge their capacities as both friend and as enemy.

Friendship is also a kind of medicine, and the markets for it, too, are sometimes black.

Never let anyone know what you're thinking - always know what the other thinks of you.

nothing grieves more deeply or pathetically than one half of a great love that isn’t meant to be.