The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.
Doubts are the ants in the pants of faith. They keep it awake and moving.
That's not a run in your stocking, it's a hand on your leg.
The average person's ear weighs what you are, not what you were.
Heaven finds an ear when sinners find a tongue.
The devil doesn't know how to sing, only how to howl.
The important part of Marxism was its demand for active, constant, practical, class-war.
Logic can often be reversed, but the effect does not precede the cause.
Bahujanahitāya bahujanasukhāya lokānukampāya: For the good of the many, for the happiness of the many, out of compassion for the world.
True love is born from understanding.
For every fatal shooting, there were roughly three non-fatal shootings. And, folks, this is unacceptable in America.
Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it
Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs.
My prose is turgid, it just hasn't got any energy.
I'll be left writing picture books and fairy tales.
A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.
Al cielo non chiedo altro che una casa piena di libri e un giardino pieno di fiori
I am not concerned that I am not known; I seek to be worthy to be known.
Writing cannot express all words, words cannot encompass all ideas.
