Power-over is resorted to time without number because people will not wait for the slower process of education.
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God?
He who doesn't find a little enough will find nothing enough.
Nothing is sufficient for the person who finds sufficiency too little
I spit upon luxurious pleasures, not for their own sake, but because of the inconveniences that follow them.
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not.
Acquire inner peace and a multitude will find their salvation near you.
Fundamentally, American society is composed of individuals who don't go out of their way to do each other favours.
If war should break out between England and Japan, the latter would suffer much more than the former.
Consequences don’t just go away. They aren’t suddenly dissolved just because forgiveness has been desired or given.