“Leave the woodpile higher than you found it.”

I feel sorry for people who do not have a Bible to lean on.

You can laugh your way into hell but not out.

It is better to speak the truth that hurts and then heals, than falsehood that comforts and then kills.

God is never in a hurry, but God is never late.

The Church is not a showboat; it’s a battleship.

Adrian Rogers told us as often as he could he took the Bible literally.

He doesn’t break the law of gravity, he demonstrates it.

They give lip service to repentance and faith, but they’ve never been born again.

How did Job know the Earth is suspended in space? Job could only know through divine inspiration.

We’re to love people and use things, not love things and use people.

What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving.

Hell was created for the devil and his angels. If you go, you are an intruder.

But through those statutes you reach the songs, drudgery leads to delight.

No matter what face he wears, Satan has one overmastering ambition, one burning desire-to dethrone the Almighty and to place himself upon the highest throne of the universe.

As Christians, we are to be newsboys and not editors of the gospel.

Salvation is not a plan; it’s a Man.

An intellectual is a person who’s found one thing that’s more interesting than sex.

All the mathematical sciences are founded on relations between physical laws and laws of numbers, so that the aim of exact science is to reduce the problems of nature to the determination of quantities by operations with numbers.

Once in a while I catch myself wondering whether I would have found the courage to write if I had not started to write when I was too young to know what was good for me.

I’m proud to have been a Yankee. But I have found more happiness and contentment since I came back home to San Francisco than any man has a right to deserve. This is the friendliest city in the world.

He found himself understanding the wearisomeness of this life,where every path was an improvisation and a considerable part of one’s waking life was spent watching one’s feet.

When I first found out I had HIV, I had to find somebody who was living with it, who could help me understand my journey and what I was going to have to deal with day-to-day.

I’ve always found paranoia to be a perfectly defensible position.

In a study we did of bereavement, we found that rather impressive numbers of widows and widowers had not simply gone back to their pre-loss functioning, but grown.