They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft, and therefore seldom fail to punish it with death; for
If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.
Those who are truly grateful are deeply moved by the privilege of living.
when parameters are not set for man, there is always an unknown abuse
My mom told me to do whatever I wanted to do and don't get too anxious about it.
Earn Nicely, spend wisely and you will live happily.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
You know all that sympathy that you feel for an abused child who suffers without a good mom or dad to love and care for them? Well, they don't stay children forever. No one magically becomes an adult...
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
I used to wonder if it was God's plan that I should be alone for so much of my life. But I found peace. I found happiness within people and the world.
Let my silence grow with noise as pregnant mothers grow with life. Let my silence permeate these walls as sunlight permeates a home. Let the silence rise from unwatered graves and craters left by bomb...