If everyone was so keen to Christianize the slaves, why weren’t they taught to read the Bible for themselves?
A good character is not only about the good person people know you to be. Your ability to tell the truth about how bad you had been is also a good character.
Bellybuttons are our link with the past.
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.
Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.
The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
There is nothing inherently painful about being cheated on.
Greatness can be contagious, but first there must be contact.
Risk is the clue that our dreams are both real and great.
These examples and many others demonstrate an alarming trend whereby the privacy and dignity of our citizens is being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may...
The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.