"Unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath."

"There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary be at rest."

"Precept upon precept; line upon line: here a little, and there a little."

"The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge."

"The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few."

"Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it."

"When in doubt, predict that the present trend will continue."

"Nietzche started a nonsensical idea that men had once sought as good what we now call evil; if it were so, we could not talk of surpassing or even falling short of them."

"Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy."

"I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod."

"A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism."

"If you are prepared, then you are able to feel confident."