Mankind, as it appears to me, are always ripe enough to understand their true interest, provided it be presented clearly to their understanding, and that in a manner not to create suspicion by anything like self-design, nor offend by assuming too much.
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
The descent to Hell is the same from every place.
I don’t consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.
Cock your hat – angles are attitudes.
I wasn’t really naked. I simply didn’t have any clothes on.
Alcohol doesn’t console, it doesn’t fill up anyone’s psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn’t comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny.
I know how to move the people, but I know also where to stop in my own actions so that, when I strike, I shall be felt and not seen.
Every branch of human knowledge, if traced up to its source and final principles, vanishes into mystery.
Either be hot or cold. If you are lukewarm, the Lord will spew you forth from His mouth.