Perfect freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work and in that work does what he wants to do.

What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours.

Isocrates adviseth Demonicus, when he came to a strange city, to worship by all means the gods of the place.

This ae nighte, this ae nighte Every nighte and all; Fire and sleete, and candle lighte And Christe receive thye saule.

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

Alis volat Propriis

The inseparable gold umbrella which in that country as much denotes the grandee as the star or garter does in England.

Lie lightly on my ashes, gentle earthe.

I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way.

Love conquers all things except poverty and a toothache.

The sincere student of Scripture cannot avoid the truth of God's choice of individuals from among the sinful race of men. We may not understand this, but we must never deny it. Scripture is filled with this great truth: it is not an isolated doctrine of the Word.

O, I have passed a miserable night, So full of ugly sights, of ghastly dreams, That, as I am a Christian faithful man, I would not spend another such a night, Though 't were to buy a world of happy days. -King Richard III. Act i. Sc. 4.

Songs consecrate to truth and liberty.

You cannot explain failure any more than you can argue with success.

Feast of William Law, Priest, Mystic, 1761 Commemoration of William of Ockham, Franciscan Friar, Philosopher, Teacher, 1347 Commemoration of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Priest, Scientist, Visionary, 1955 Christianity does not consist in any partial amendment of our lives, any particular moral virtues, but in an entire change of our natural temper, a life wholly devoted to God.

As the Sandwich-Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes into himself, so we gain the strength of the temptations we resist.

Skepticism is slow suicide.

I'm still chasing girls. I don't remember what for, but I'm still chasing them.

Blindness Hatred is blind, as well as love.