To disarm the people is the best and most effectual Way to enslave them.
Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.
Let us remember the past with gratitude, live the present with enthusiasm, and look forward to the future with confidence.
The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.
I plead with you--never, ever give up on hope, never doubt, never tire, and never become discouraged. Be not afraid.
Prayer can truly change your life. For it turns your attention away from yourself and directs your mind and your heart toward the Lord. If we look only at ourselves, with our own limitations and sins, we quickly give way to sadness and discouragement. But if we keep our eyes fixed on the Lord, then our hearts are filled with hope, our minds are washed n the light of truth, and we come to know the fullness of the Gospel with all is promise and life.
If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth.
Unless a woman has an amorous heart, she is a dull companion.
People don't know. We don't know ourselves so we tell ourselves what we really know is other people. We could say the depth of pain we feel for the lovers who've left us is because we knew them so well.
We seemed to be drifting as a society - losing touch with the basic concepts of right and wrong.
The first condition of nonviolence is justice all round, in every department of life.