Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.
Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.
The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
For Aristotle, habits reigned supreme. The behaviors that occur unthinkingly are the evidence of our truest selves.
You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.
In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
What happens when there is a conflict between the Scottish parliament, if it was established, and the Westminster parliament? Who is supreme?
I believe a man is better anchored who has a belief in the Supreme Being.
He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
It's an unnerving thought that we may be the living universe's supreme achievement and its worst nightmare simultaneously.
In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.
Let us make sure that the supreme fact of the 20th century is that they tread the same path.
The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.
The good lawyer knows the law, the clever one knows the judge.
Easy to believe in heaven's law, but so hard to keep.
O daughter, I'm telling you. O daughter-in-law, listen to it.
Human nature turns out to be more complicated than the idea that people will get along if only the rules are clear enough. Uncertainty, the ultimate evil that modern law seeks to eradicate, generally fosters cooperation, not the opposite.
Although I notice there is never a truly good time to have a nice long chat with one´s mother-in-law, unless you are having an extraordinary life and marriage and your mother-in-law is, say, Maureen Dowd, or Indira Gandhi. Someone of that ilk.
An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so. Now the law of nonviolence says that violence should be resisted not by counter-violence but by nonviolence. This I do by breaking the law and by peacefully submitting t...
The way to heal your relationship is to look for the underlying conditions in yourself and in your partner that have caused your relationship to go off track and then to seek out the guidance you need to heal yourself. The Laws of Love will give you ...
We cry down the law in respect of justification, but we set it up as a rule of sanctification. The law sends us to the Gospel that we may be justified; and the Gospel sends us to the law again to inquire what is our duty as those who are justified.
