"The better cancer patients understand why they are here on this planet and what their spiritual purpose is, the better their prognosis for survival."

“It's a sin problem, not a skin problem.”

“More than an institution, more than a tradition, more than a society, Masonry is one of the forms of Divine life upon earth.”

Source : Joseph Fort Newton (2013). “The Builders - A Story & Study of Masonry”, p.211, Lulu Press, Inc

“Good Day. We are privileged to live another day in this magnificent world. Today you will be tested.”

“That was what I wanted, but I don't need it to be gone. I can love you and I can love life and bear the pain all at the same time. I think the pain might even make the rest better, the way a good setting can make a diamond look better.”

“Disruption on the first day always looks like a toy…”

“You couldn't changed history. But you could get it right to start with. Do something differently the FIRST time around. This whole business with seeking Slytherin's secrets... seemed an awful lot like the sort of thing where, years later, you would look back and say, 'And THAT was where it all started to go wrong.' And he would wish desperately for the ability to fall back through time and make a different choice. Wish granted. Now what?”

“I believe German soldiers are good and decent, and if they did anything wrong it was because of military necessity.”

Source : "The Nuremberg Interviews". Book by Leon Goldensohn, 2004.

“But I always feel that whatever I do, I could do better. I suppose it is perfectionism.”

Source : "Fears of a clown" by Amy Raphael, www.theguardian.com. March 30, 2003.