Every day is a new opportunity to work with what you have inside toward enlightenment.
The vanity of shining in conversation is usually subversive of its own desires.
Whatever you would have your children become, strive to exhibit in your own lives and conversation.
The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well ordered homes of the people.
We speak of educating our children. Do we know that our children also educate us?
In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry or idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train your children. Teach them right habits then, and their future life is safe.
Teachers should be held in the highest honor. They are the allies of legislators; they have agency in the prevention of crime; they aid in regulating the atmosphere, whose incessant action and pressure cause the life-blood to circulate, and to return pure and healthful to the heart of the nation.
Christ has made my soul beautiful with the jewels of grace and virtue. I belong to Him Whom the Angels serve.
The Left is my family. And it is threatened by terrible demons, like differentialism. "differentialist Left" are people who have learned nothing about tolerance. Or justice. People who, hiding behind a backward sense of tolerance and justice, explain to us that we must accept all the actions of all civilizations, including the stoning of adulterous wives or the mutilation of little girls.
Will holding a secret in your heart make it any less true? If you never tell, never speak of it, will it become only a dream, less than a dream, a nightmare half-remembered? Oh, if only the gods would be so good. (Catelyn)
The productive sender is the outer world, the external reality including our own body. The receiver is our deep self, the conscious ego, which then transforms the outer stimuli into a psychological experience.