Study always to have Joy, for it befits not the servant of God to show before his brother or another sadness or a troubled face.

Remember that when you leave this earth, you can take with you nothing that you have received - only what you have given: a full heart, enriched by honest service, love, sacrifice and courage.

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

Do all you can to preach the gospel and if necessary use words!

God requires that we assist the animals, when they need our help. Each being (human or creature) has the same right of protection.

All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.

The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.

Ask the beasts and they will teach you the beauty of this earth.

All things of creation are children of the Father and thus brothers of man. ... God wants us to help animals, if they need help. Every creature in distress has the same right to be protected.

What is it that stands higher than words? Action. What is it that stands higher than action? Silence.

He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist

Spirituality is not making walls in the names of religions and prophets but to make more roads and bridges to reconnect with humanity.

All we can hope for is that he will fall into the ocean with a bar of soap in his pocket.

The cork was in the bottle. He and the Atropos were trapped.

If you put a chain around the neck of a slave the other end fastens itself around your own.

Never go back to a place where you have been happy. Until you do it remains alive for you. If you go back it will be destroyed.

It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going.

Compassion and pity are not the same: pity is looking down on someone, feeling sorry for them and offering nothing; compassion is seeing their pain and offering them understanding.

Women are here to serve men. Look at them, they got to squat to piss. Hell, that proves it.

Nothing speaks our grief so well as to speak nothing.

To make a vow for life is to make oneself a slave.