"The last great delusion is soon to open before us. Antichrist is to perform his marvelous works in our sight So closely will the counterfeit resemble the true that it will be impossible to distinguish between them except by the Holy Scriptures."

"The Bible is our rule of faith and doctrine."

"Talk unbelief, and you will have unbelief but talk faith, and you will have faith. According to the seed sown will be the harvest."

"But God will have a people upon the earth to maintain the Bible, and the Bible only, as the standard of all doctrines and the basis of all reforms."

"The daily act of writing remains as demanding and maddening as it was before, and the pleasure you get from writing - rare but profound - remains at the true heart of the enterprise. On their best days, writers all over the world are winning Pulitzers, all alone in their studios, with no one watching."

"It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone."

"A career is all very well, but no one lives by work alone."

"The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all."