The conduct of an accountable being must be regulated by the operations of its own reason.

I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

Accursed creator! Why did you form a monster so hideous that even you turned from me in disgust?

The beginning is always today.

No man chooses evil because it's evil. He only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.

Women do not want power over men, they want power over themselves.

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.

If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!

You are my creator, but I am your master; Obey!

Verily, knowledge is a lock and its key is the question.

God will always turn trials, national and personal into the manifestation of His glory

Canada reminds me of vichyssoise - it's cold half-French and difficult to stir.

The question is always 'What is the role of a labor movement?' How much is about collective bargaining, how much is about social change for all workers?

Our intellect has created a new world that dominates nature, and has populated it with monstrous machines.

If half a century of living has taught me anything at all, it has taught me that nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

Being in Nirvana was amazing an experience that will never happen again for me. And I look on them as some of the best and worst times of my life.

Perverseness is your whole defence.

Hatred is the spiritual malignancy of our species, and like any other form of cancer, does its most terrible work not outwardly, but from within us.

Conversion by the Holy Spirit is a spiritual illumination of the soul. God's grace lights up the dark heart. And when a man has once been kindled at the cross of Christ, he is bound to shine.