"A church that exists in the midst of a non-Christian social order is liable to be influenced through assimilation or reaction by the false ideas of the age..The problem is to cast out the infection and to do this with proper humility.To stand aloof is no remedy,but a form of pride."

"It is important for the poet not to be emotional because you cannot see the world clearly with tears in you…"

"Below us the breakers flayed the land with white fists. They retreated and came back to flay it again. As e…"

"He did not suffer fools gladly and his threshold for foolishness was set rather low. He was the master of t…"

"Rome cut off the heads of Christians and they continued to reappear one way or another. Something similar h…"

"My sense of humor is the raunchier, inappropriate kind. It's so much funnier than the quirky stuff."

"In the final analysis there was no one you could trust to drink with you to the bottom of the bowl."