What is the difference between justice and revenge? he asked. ...Revenge seeks chaos, he said. Justice seeks balance. That's the difference.
Isn't it strange how wise counsel can cool the hottest head? He made sense but my heart screamed protest.
The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.
Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.
It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.
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.
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
There is some kind of a sweet innocence in being human- in not having to be just happy or just sad- in the nature of being able to be both broken and whole, at the same time.
There are times when solitude is better than society, and silence is wiser than speech. We should be better Christians if we were more alone, waiting upon God, and gathering through meditation on His...
Why this candle?Why this cake?The day of my birth is not today.I was born when you said, 'Hey.