True repentance means making amends with the person when at all possible.

Patterning your life around other's opinions is nothing more than slavery.

Age is no guarantee of maturity.

Outings are so much more fun when we can savor them through the children's eyes.

The hatred you're carrying is a live coal in your heart - far more damaging to yourself than to them.

Forgiveness is almost a selfish act because of its immense benefits to the one who forgives.

It isn't kind to cultivate a friendship just so one will have an audience.

I've grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure.

Propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted to keep a sterling reputation.

For all their strength, men were sometimes like little children.

If there was strife and contention in the home, very little else in life could compensate for it.

What is your calling? Find it and ardently live it.

I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly.

The difference between resemblance nominalism and class nominalism is that the former, but not the latter, brings in resemblance to account for the truthmakers of the propositions in question.

Others may make you promises, once again, and then election after election not deliver. We will not do this.

Our goal is to create a beloved community," said Dr. King, "and this will require a qualitative change in our souls as well as a quantitative change in our lives.

I got an ant farm. Them fellas didn't grow anything. Hey, how about some celery? Plus, if I tore your legs off, you would look like snowmen.

Traditional Anglo-Saxon intolerance is a local and temporal culture trait like any other.

i'm afraid to breathe in case i break the spell

Nobody wants to lose. But I don't care what my win-loss record is. At the end of the day, I don't look at it.

In the US a child born into a poor family will become a poor adult. The american dream is just that - it is not true, because of the level of extreme inequality.