He who seeks forgiveness of his sins loves humility, but if he condemns another he seals his own wickedness.

As water and fire oppose one another when combined, so are self-justification and humility opposed to one another.

Because God's justice is inexorable, it is hard to obtain forgiveness for sins committed with complete deliberation.

It is better to pray with good will for our neighbor, rather than to denounce him for every sin.

The sign of sincere love is to forgive wrongs done to us. It was with such love that the Lord loved the world.

Do not think about or do anything without a spiritual purpose, whereby it is done for God. For If you travel without purpose, you shall labor in vain.

Every sin that is left without repentance is a sin unto death, for which if even a saint shall pray, he shall not be heard.

Whoever prays for those who hurt him lays the demons low; but he who opposes his affronter is bound to the demons.

No one is as good and merciful as the Lord. But even He does not forgive the unrepentant.

Every affliction tests our will, showing whether it is inclined to good or evil. That is why an unforeseen affliction is called a test, because it enables a man to test his hidden desires.

If someone falls into any sin and is not sincerely grieved about it, it is easy for him to fall into the same thing again.

But we can't go back. We can only go forward.

What is the meaning of "APPARENT "...? You will know the meaning when you become one...

Films are not primarily an entertainment medium. They are weapons. If you understand that, then you are ready to pursue filmmaking as a vocation.

The sea with an end can be Greek or Roman: the endless sea is Portuguese.

Photography to me is catching a moment which is passing, and which is true.

What do I do to live? What do I do to be vital? The answer is always creativity; the answer is always art.

Superior numbers versus superior firepower. A recipe for unending slaughter.

This great oracle of the East India Company himself admits that, if there is no power vested in the Court of Directors but that of the patronage, there is really no government vested in them at all.

I think I got off on the wrong planet. Beam me up Scotty, there's no rational life here.

All that you really want in life is to change how you feel.