It is a bad world, Donatus, an incredibly bad world. But I have discovered in the midst of it a quiet and good people who have learned the great secret of life. They have found a joy and wisdom which is a thousand times better than any of the pleasures of our sinful life. They are despised and persecuted, but they care not. They are masters of their souls. They have overcome the world. These people, Donatus, are Christians. . . and I am one of them.

Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before.

Courage, an independent spark from heaven's bright throne, by which the soul stands raised, triumphant, high, alone.

The perfect guy is not the one who has the most money or the most handsome one you'll meet. He is the one who knows how to make you smile and will take care of you each and everyday until the end of time.

My grandfather was a practising Quaker. My father was a nihilist. But nihilism, if you like, is the beginning of faith anyway.

Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you.

Sometimes me think, 'What is friend?' Then me say, ‘Friend is someone to share the last cookie with.’