Capitalism was a very Catholic invention: it first appeared in the great monastic estates, way back in the ninth century.
Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations.
At his best, man is the noblest of all animals separated from law and justice he is the worst.
Shame and blame should have no place in our body, mind, or spirit.
A confident woman wears a smile and has this air of comfortability and pleasantness about her.
Hope is a waking dream.
Nothing complements a fast mind better than a slow tongue. And nothing aggravates a slow mind better than a fast tongue.
A house is never small or empty, when filled with love.
My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...
Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a splintered way of thinking, but all in harmony together.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.