«[On his childhood] One morning I woke up and found my favorite pigeon, Julius, had died I was devastated and was gonna use his crate as my stickball bat to honor him. I left the crate on my stoop and went in to get something and I returned to see the sanitation man put the crate into the crusher. I rushed him and caught him flush on the temple with a titanic right hand he was out cold, convulsing on the floor like an infantile retard.»

«And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.»

«According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.»

«(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.) / Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed: / But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, / In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings; / By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned, / By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left, / By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true; / As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; / As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.»

«And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins: / But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God; / From henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool.»

«And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David's son? / And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, / Till I make thine enemies thy footstool.»

«And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads: / And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.»

«And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.»

«And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea, / The son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchiah, / The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah, / The son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei, / The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.»

«And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.»