It's all God's will: you can die in your sleep, and God can spare you in battle.

The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.

Everything depends on upbringing.

Her maternal instinct told her Natasha had too much of something, and because of this she would not be happy

A man on a thousand mile walk has to forget his goal and say to himself every morning, 'Today I'm going to cover twenty-five miles and then rest up and sleep.

You can love a person dear to you with a human love, but an enemy can only be loved with divine love.

We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.

It's too easy to criticize a man when he's out of favour, and to make him shoulder the blame for everybody else's mistakes.

Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.

Everything I know, I know because of love.

How can one be well...when one suffers morally?

Pain serves a purpose. Without it you are in danger. What you cannot feel you cannot take care of.

If you can't Change yourself, Don't Hope that other Will.

I've never been no superficial cat.

Wilberforce and the band of abolitionists knew that a private faith that did not act in the face of oppression was no faith at all.

A baseball club is part of the chemistry of the city. A game isn't just an athletic contest. It's a picnic, a kind of town meeting.

I won't go hunting with you, Jake, but I'll go chasing women.

Gifts and abilities, no matter how magnificent, are either limited or enhanced by character.

God and the devil lose to a common enemy: inertia.

If you want to steal, steal a little in a nice way. But if you steal too much to become rich overnight, you'll be caught.

God is the Great Engineer, creating circumstances to bring about moments in our lives of divine importance, leading us to divine appointments