How was she created? I'm not sure if you realize this, but it was in God's image. How can anybody dare to speak ill of something which bears such a noble imprint?

How many women are there ... who because of their husbands' harshness spend their weary lives in the bond of marriage in greater suffering than if they were slaves among the Saracens?

For you know that any evil spoken of women so generally only hurts those who say it, not women themselves.

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can get.

Procrastination usually results in sorrowful regret. Today's duties put off until tomorrow give us a double burden to bear the best way is to do them in their proper time.

I mean, you always want everybody to pat you on the back and tell you you're wonderful every time you do something; I think that's human nature.

The first duty of government is to protect the powerless from the powerful.

I love the young people.

I have never observed other effects of whipping than to render boys more cowardly, or more willfully obstinate.

After they remodeled Yankee Stadium I didn't feel that the ghosts were there anymore. It just wasn't the same.

It's sad when our daddies die. Makes us one less person inside.

I think that probably in some areas the Labour message about some of the things that they said we were going to do - and which we weren't going to do - cut through.

There is no distress so complete but that even in the most critical moments the inexplicable sunrise of hope is seen in its depths.