He that said it was not good for man to be alone, placed the celibate amongst the inferior states of perfection.

God would not have made the universe as it is unless He intended us to understand it.

God [is] the author of the universe, and the free establisher of the laws of motion.

... even when we find not what we seek, we find something as well worth seeking as what we missed.

The gospel comprises indeed, and unfolds, the whole mystery of mans redemption, as far forth as it is necessary to be known for our salvation.

From a knowledge of His work, we shall know Him.

As the sun is best seen at his rising and setting, so men's native dispositions are clearest seen when they are children, and when they are dying.

Nature always looks out for the preservation of the universe.

Sound consists of an undulating motion of the air.

There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first author of the thought.

He whose faith never doubted, may justly doubt of his faith.

When the wind is against you, like a kite, have your chord of faith rooted and you would fly highest ever.

Orozco's despair was not just in finding himself poor, but in discovering that effort, honest intentions, and gentlemanly status had nothing to do with sucess in a commercial economy.

Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.

People here argue about religion interminably, but it appears that they are competing at the same time to see who can be the least devout.

Iraq is not about oil.

Write from what you know into what you don't know.

I am in an adolescence in reverse, as mysterious as the first, except that this time I feel it as a decay of the odds that I might live for a while, that I can sleep it off.

Be happy whenever you can manage it. Enjoy yourself. It's lighter than you think.

Marketing strategy is a series of integrated actions leading to a sustainable competitive advantage.

[T]hroughout the ages to be educated meant to be unproductive.... our word "school" - and its equivalent in all European languages - derives from a Greek word meaning "leisure.