It has been more wittily than charitably said that hell is paved with good intentions; they have their place in heaven also.

They sin who tell us Love can die: with Life all other passions fly, all others are but vanity.

Never let a man imagine that he can pursue a good end by evil means, without sinning against his own soul. The evil effect on himself is certain.

What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?

Holiness is the strength of the soul. It comes by faith and through obedience to God's laws and ordinances. God then purifies the heart by faith, and the heart becomes purged from that which is profane and unworthy.

For me, Batman is the one that can most clearly be taken seriously. He's not from another planet, or filled with radioactive gunk. I mean, Superman is essentially a god, but Batman is more like Hercules: he's a human being, very flawed, and bridges the divide.

In these times, in this harsh, rude, warring world that we live in, where most of the bloodshed is 'My god is greater than your god,' and we're fighting in the name of our god, we have to find a way to peaceably coexist, spiritually.

I bade adieu to mechanical inventions, determined to devote the rest of my life to the study of the inventions of God.