Our rulers rule by consent, which means that we like having them as rulers, if they do what we want them to do.
Sow good seeds for a good yield.
The hurt that troubled children create is never greater than the hurt they feel.
Why fear death? It is the most beautiful adventure in life.
Big things in the glory of the world mean nothing. Small things in glory of God mean everything. Truly..., size doesn't matter in this world or in the world to come.
Marketing is so powerful that it can make even an extremely untalented musician a one-hundred-hits wonder.
Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen; many a man, as handsome or good in bed.
Transparency means to dedicate our thoughts and efforts to non privacy rules and not to defend negative intelligence ideas or surveillance programs.
It is no accident that the words discipline and disciple resemble each other in the English language. The most common word in the Gospels for a Christian is disciple.
An army of sheep led by a lion is better than an army of lions led by a sheep.
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.