Falling in love is not the most stupid thing that people do, Einstein scribbled on the letter, but gravitation cannot be held responsible for it.
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.
Real women fight for something, other than their own emotions.
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...
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.
Even if it's not appreciated, do your best. Integrity will take you further than acknowledgement.
I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.
The missing link between humans and apes? It's certainly those brutes who haven't yet learned to respect privacy.
Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires...
Every single person is a fool, insane, a failure, or a bad person to at least ten people.