It is better to give than receive- especially advice.

The two Testaments are interesting, each in its own way. The Old one gives us a picture of these people's Deity as he was before he got religion, the other one gives us a picture of him as he appeared afterward.

A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs.

The community is eminently Portuguese - that is to say, it is slow, poor, shiftless, sleepy, and lazy.

It isn't safe to sit in judgment upon another person's illusion when you are not on the inside. While you are thinking it is a dream, he may be knowing it is a planet.

We may not doubt that society in heaven consists mainly of undesirable persons.

To believe yourself brave is to be brave; it is the one only essential thing.