I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.

But only God can make a tree.

I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.

The only reason a road is good as every wanderer knows / Is just because of the homes, the homes, the homes to which one goes

You must learn to use your life experience in your intellectual work: continually examine and interpret it.

Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.

The New is not a fashion, it is a value.

Everyone seems to think they know what acting techniques are. Techniques just help you get to a certain place, but if the thing is happening just by itself, you don't need those techniques.

One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.

The mission of Patrick Henry College was to attract and cultivate academic stars from the ranks of home-schooled evangelicals, then send them off on graduation day to 'shape the culture and take back the nation,' in the words of a common home-schooling rallying cry.

Anyone who claims to have an entirely clear conscience is almost certainly a bore.

The Trump team recognizes the importance of the House Freedom Caucus.

I sailed through my childhood with a complete lack of any drama.

There are angels that receive more interiorly the Divine that goes forth from the Lord, and others that receive it less interiorly; the former are called celestial angels, and the latter spiritual angels.

I have more than 100 legal pads filled with handwriting. Eight novels, two books for children, countless stories and essays.

The producers of 'The Hobbit' take the welfare of all animals very seriously and have always pursued the highest standard of care for animals in their charge.

All around the world, we send our top talent into finance, technology, medicine and law - everywhere but towards expanding opportunity for our most marginalized children.

In things to be seen at once, much variety makes confusion, another vice of beauty. In things that are not seen at once, and have no respect one to another, great variety is commendable, provided this variety transgress not the rules of optics and geometry.

People are realizing that color has no bearing on whats known as brotherhood.

All these bacteria that coat our skin and live in our intestines, they fend off bad bacteria. They protect us. And you can't even digest your food without the bacteria that are in your gut. They have enzymes and proteins that allow you to metabolize foods you eat.

We've known for a long time that the universe is expanding. But about 15 years ago, my colleagues and I discovered that it is expanding faster and faster. That is, the universe is accelerating, and that was not expected, but it is now attributed to this mysterious stuff called dark energy which seems to make up about 70 percent of the universe.

I have a condition called Aspergers Syndrome, which is like a mild form of autism It means I don't interact properly in certain social situations.

The sad thing is that I know no athletes' names. I am not a sports girl at all.

I don't know how to read. I get all my news from Jon Stewart every day.

I personally believe that the iPod is a frankly corrosive device because it encourages you to surround yourself with your favorites. The whole idea of a playlist is to surround yourself with your favorite things, and the interesting thing is that when you do that, they cease to be your favorites.

The sweetest sounds to mortals given Are heard in Mother, Home, and Heaven.

When you sing with a group of people, you learn how to subsume yourself into a group consciousness because a capella singing is all about the immersion of the self into the community. That's one of the great feelings - to stop being me for a little while and to become us. That way lies empathy, the great social virtue.

The repudiation of the primacy of understanding means the repudiation of the norms of judgment as well, and hence the abandonment of all ethical standards.