It's very easy for a church just to slide along from week to week, taking it for granted that we do our services like this and that, and we celebrate the sacraments like this and that.
They keep saying that their kingdom is not of this world, then take everything they can lay their hands on. Civilization will never reach perfection until the last stone of the last church has fallen on the last priest, and the earth is rid of that e...
[We need reforms] to make the Negro church a place where colored men and women of education and energy can work for the best things regardless of their belief or disbelief in unimportant dogmas and ancient and outworn creeds.
If you go back to the Greeks and Romans, they talk about all three - wine, food, and art - as a way of enhancing life.
May the scribes record it.
My father was an extraordinary man.
Hell is the impossibility of reason.
There's nothing more painful than writing.
O'Reilly continues to hide behind his microphone.
In India, one has to plan according to the monsoons.
It's more than magnificent - it's mediocre.
I was not popular. I was the kid in school that was bullied.
Tweeting? It's one of the silliest things ever.
I'm a very serious person.
I have a bad reputation for being temperamental.
I really fight for my privacy.
You can tell a lot from someone's eyes.
The world is quiet here.
I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004.
Change is neither good or bad; it simply is.
Ecstatic absurdity: it's the confrontation with meaninglessness.
