Superman don't need no seat belt.

Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials for knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.

Commemoration of Sundar Singh of India, Sadhu, Evangelist, Teacher, 1929 From my many years experience I can unhesitatingly say that the cross bears those who bear the cross.

Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.

Know and believe in yourself, and what others think won't disturb you.

Instead of dirt and poison, we have rather chosen to fill our hives with honey and wax, thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest of things, which are sweetness and light.

Art is man's nature: Nature is God's art.

God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if he finds her.

Commemoration of Ignatius of Loyola, Founder of the Society of Jesus, 1556 As the devil showed great skill in tempting men to perdition., equal skill ought to be shown in saving them. The devil studied the nature of each man, seized upon the traits of his soul, adjusted himself to them and insinuated himself gradually into his victims's confidence -- suggesting splendors to the ambitious, gain to the covetous, delight to the sensuous, and a false appearance of piety to the pious -- and a winner of souls ought to act in the same cautious and skillful way.

Try thyself first, and after call in God. For to the worker God himself lends aid.

The more elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.

Every individual has a place to fill in the world, and is important, in some respect, whether he chooses to be so or not.

A man of my kidney. -The Merry Wives of Windsor. Act iii. Sc. 5.

Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such: it is an accident, not a property of a man.

To whom much is given, much is required.

We find comfort among those who agree with us-growth among those who don't.

Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall.