Maker of gods

“Man is quite insane. He wouldn’t know how to create a maggot, and he creates gods by the dozen.” – Montaigne

Discrimination

“The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discrimination on the basis of race.” – John Roberts

Scabs

“What’s the matter, you dissentious rogues, that rubbing the poor itch of your opinion, make yourselves scabs?” – Shakespeare

Irritation

“‘How do you come up with a thing to write about?’ a young George Will once asked William F. Buckley Jr. ‘That’s easy,’ said the National Review founder, ‘the world irritates me three times a week.’ Most people seek to avoid the feeling of irritation. But for...

Comfort

“This is the comfort we offer people. We don’t comfort them by saying that things will work out. They may not. The people around them may change, but they may not. The Bible tells us again and again that everything around us is in the process of being taken away. God...