Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn.
My true glory is not to have won 40 battles. . . Waterloo will erase the memory of so many victories,. . . But. . . what will live forever, is my Civil Code.
The world soffers a lot. Not because the violence of bad people. But because of the silence of the good people.
Lies circle the earth while Truth is still trying to put on its shoes.
If you build an army of 100 lions and their leader is a dog, in any fight, the lions will die like a dog. But if you build an army of 100 dogs and their leader is a lion, all dogs will fight as a lion
Strategy is the art of making use of time and space. I am less concerned about the later than the former. Space we can recover, lost time never.
Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent.
We have far more to fear from swift than from torpid government.
Happiness is the cessation of suffering.
When people think about the ark, they're always thinking about all the thousands of years of religious iconography of a ship with a bow and a deck, where Noah and the giraffes could walk around. In the actual written text it is basically described as a long, rectangular box.
The world is certainty a sudden place.