There is always an easy solution to every problem - neat, plausible, and wrong.
A man has only so much knowledge as he puts to work.
Our hands imbibe like roots, so i place them on what is beautiful in this world. And I fold them in prayer, and they draw from the heavens light
Spiritual joy arises from purity of the heart and perseverance in prayer.
Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.
Let us also love our neighbors as ourselves. Let us have charity and humility. Let us give alms because these cleanse our souls from the stains of sin. Men lose all the material things they leave behind them in this world, but they carry with them the reward of their charity and the alms they give. For these they will receive from the Lord the reward and recompense they deserve.
Make me an instrument of thy peace.
When we spoke, Gene Wilder had just written a memoir called "Kiss Me Like A Stranger. " The title was suggested by his late wife Gilda Radner three weeks before she died in 1989.
I had spent my whole life feeling homesick. The only difference between the two of us was that I didn't know what or where home was.
When a woman dislikes the man who is courting her, she parries him cleverly, like a willow in the wind.
I believe water will be the defining crisis of our century — from droughts, storms, and floods to degrading water quality. We'll see major conflicts over water and the proliferation of water refugees. We inhabit a water planet, and unless we protect, manage, and restore that resource, the future will be a very different place from the one we imagine today.