There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry.
You can't pray a lie -- I found that out.
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
Our Bible reveals to us the character of our god with minute and remorseless exactness... It is perhaps the most damnatory biography that exists in print anywhere. It makes Nero an angel of light and leading by contrast.
Like most people, I often feel mean, and act accordingly.
He could charm an audience an hour on a stretch without ever getting rid of an idea.